Eden Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Eden Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 41.535 N,0 33.09 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 17 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | EDEN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | NO |
| Length | 75 m |
| Width | 10.4 m |
| Draught | 5.2 |
| Tonnage | 1304 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 30, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 1993 |
| Original Source | published World War 1 losses |
| Surveying Details | H4908/79 19.8.80 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 10 MILES S OF WORTHING PIER. (A C CROTHALL, 22.5.80). PLOTS IN 503830N, 002200W, APPROX. 9.6.93 TORPEDOED 10 MILES SW OF WORTHING PIER. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). PLOTS IN 504130N, 003300W. 9.6.93 APPROX. POSN 503900N, 003210W. (P M BEASLEY, 9.6.93). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. HH091/002/01 19.11.02 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1016, HI 1002). AMENDED DEAD. NCA. SEP 2018/000198963 15.08.18 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2018). (MMT, HI 1498). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 19, 2002 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1879 BY W GRAY & CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY H S HORGEN, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE TO ROUEN. (DODS & LL WW1).
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50 41.535 N,0 33.09 W
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