Goathland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Goathland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 21 N,15 8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.350000
  • Longitude: -15.133333
Water Depth 4000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GOATHLAND
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 3821
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 25, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 9.2.78 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 502100N, 150800W. (WW2SL). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SUNK AFTER BEING BOMBED & GUNNED BY AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the GOATHLAND wreck located?

The GOATHLAND wreck is located at coordinates 50 21 N,15 8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GOATHLAND?

The seabed around the GOATHLAND lies at approximately 4000 meters deep.

When did the GOATHLAND sink?

The GOATHLAND sank on Aug 25, 1940.

When was the wreck of the GOATHLAND discovered?

The wreck of the GOATHLAND was discovered in 1940.

What country did the GOATHLAND belong to?

The GOATHLAND belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the GOATHLAND?

The GOATHLAND had a tonnage of 3821 tons.

What type of wreck is the GOATHLAND?

The GOATHLAND is classified as a steam ship.

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