Fort Confidence Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Fort confidence Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 46.43 N,3 6.18 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 40 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | FORT CONFIDENCE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Length | 134.1 m |
| Width | 17.4 m |
| Tonnage | 7130 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 16, 1943 |
| Original Detection Year | 1943 |
| Last Detection Year | 2015 |
| Original Source | unknown |
| Surveying Details | 10.2.95 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 364630N, 030615E APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 18, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
REPORTED ON FIRE AT ALGIERS, LATER BEACHED AS A TOTAL LOSS.
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