Goathland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Goathland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 7.44 N,3 4.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.124000
  • Longitude: -3.068000
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GOATHLAND
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 100.9 m
Width 14.6 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 3044
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 4, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 2, 2017

Surveying Details

SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 10M S OF BELLE ILE. (DODS). 12.12.84 SHOWN AS NDW IN 470740N, 030400W ON FRENCH 6990 [1984 EDN]. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6790 [1981 EDN]. NOT LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984. 21.7.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 28MTRS ON FRENCH 7068 [1986 EDN] & FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. 7.9.88 USC 28MTRS IN 470730N, 030400W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14573187). NC 2646. HH353/480/06 26.6.02 DELETED. (FRENCH NM 02 23 36). - NM 3243/02.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1906 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY HEADLAM & ROWLAND. TORPEDOED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WITH THE LOSS OF TWENTY-ONE MEN, INCLUDING THE CAPTAIN. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the GOATHLAND wreck located?

The GOATHLAND wreck is located at coordinates 47 7.44 N,3 4.08 W.

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

The GOATHLAND lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 47 7.44 N,3 4.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GOATHLAND?

The seabed around the GOATHLAND lies at approximately 55 meters deep.

When did the GOATHLAND sink?

The GOATHLAND sank on Jul 4, 1917.

When was the wreck of the GOATHLAND discovered?

The wreck of the GOATHLAND was discovered in 1917.

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 3044 tons.

What type of wreck is the GOATHLAND?

The GOATHLAND is classified as a steam ship.

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