Where is the FORFAR wreck located?

The FORFAR wreck is located at coordinates 48 24.9 N,6 58.1 W.

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

The FORFAR lies at a depth of about 101 meters and is located at coordinates 48 24.9 N,6 58.1 W.

The seabed around the FORFAR lies at approximately 135 meters deep.

The FORFAR sank on Dec 4, 1917.

The wreck of the FORFAR was discovered in 1928.

The FORFAR had a tonnage of 3827 tons.

The FORFAR is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Forfar Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	48 24.9 N,6 58.1 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 48.415000 Longitude: -6.968333
Wreck Depth	101 m
Water Depth	135 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	FORFAR
Type	steam ship
Flag	GB
Tonnage	3827
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Dec 4, 1917
Original Detection Year	1928
Last Detection Year	1990
Original Source	national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details	H2537/28 28.3.28 H2537/28 28.3.28 SHOWN AS NDW IN 482500N, 065800W, OR 115M SW BY W FROM LIZARD ON WK CHART. 31.10.75 31.10.75 CHART AS WK USC PA 55FMS [101MTRS] IN 482500N, 065800W. NE 2649. 27.11.79 27.11.79 SHOWN AS NDW ON FR 4735. 3.4.90 3.4.90 BRITISH ARMED SS 'FORFAR' IN 482500N, 065800W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. USC 101MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 135MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14586031). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Feb 27, 1978

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 115M SW BY W FROM THE LIZARD, WHILST EN ROUTE BLYTH TO GIBRALTER. (LL WW1).

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