Edirne Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Edirne Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 44.807 N,2 12.207 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.746783
  • Longitude: -2.203450
Wreck Depth 15 m
Water Depth 48 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EDIRNE
Type steam ship
Flag TR
Length 102.4 m
Width 14.9 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 3619
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 30, 1950
Original Detection Year 1950
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Feb 24, 2009

Surveying Details

H1161/50 31.1.50 H1161/50 31.1.50 SUNK IN POSN 302DEGS, 2 MILES FROM QUENARD POINT, ALDERNEY ISLAND. (NITON RADIO 30.1.50). CHART AS NDW PA IN 494451N, 021212W. BR STD. H3635/71 11.6.71 H3635/71 11.6.71 AMENDED TO AS USC PA 15MTRS IN 494452N, 021207W [EUR]. NC 60. 12.2.80 12.2.80 SHOWN AS DW PA ON FRENCH 878 [DEC 1979 EDN]. NCA 10.5.99 10.5.99 LISTED IN 4944.820N, 0112.187W [EUR] IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999. NCA. 31.8.06 31.8.06 WGD POSN: 4944.807N, 0212.207W. NE 60 [3RD EDN, MAY '04]. 24.2.09 SEP 2009/000006734 24.2.09 WK USC 15MTRS PD SHOWN ON FRENCH 7158 [2ND EDN' 08, 1:50,000]. RETAIN AS PA. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND IN FOG. WAS REFLOATED AND THEN SANK AGAIN.

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FAQ

Where is the EDIRNE wreck located?

The EDIRNE wreck is located at coordinates 49 44.807 N,2 12.207 W.

How deep is the EDIRNE and where exactly is it located?

The EDIRNE lies at a depth of about 15 meters and is located at coordinates 49 44.807 N,2 12.207 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EDIRNE?

The seabed around the EDIRNE lies at approximately 48 meters deep.

When did the EDIRNE sink?

The EDIRNE sank on Jan 30, 1950.

When was the wreck of the EDIRNE discovered?

The wreck of the EDIRNE was discovered in 1950.

What country did the EDIRNE belong to?

The EDIRNE belonged to TR.

What was the tonnage of the EDIRNE?

The EDIRNE had a tonnage of 3619 tons.

What type of wreck is the EDIRNE?

The EDIRNE is classified as a steam ship.

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