Halizones Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Halizones Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 22 N,13 3 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.366667
  • Longitude: -13.050000
Water Depth 4550 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HALIZONES
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 125.6 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 5030
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 30, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source other
Surveying Details SANK IN 372200N, 130300W APPROX. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 6, 2002

Circumstances of loss

BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT WHILE EN ROUTE GLASGOW TO MONTEVIDEO. SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 22 N,13 3 W
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FAQ

Where is the HALIZONES wreck located?

The HALIZONES wreck is located at coordinates 37 22 N,13 3 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HALIZONES?

The seabed around the HALIZONES lies at approximately 4550 meters deep.

When did the HALIZONES sink?

The HALIZONES sank on Jul 30, 1943.

When was the wreck of the HALIZONES discovered?

The wreck of the HALIZONES was discovered in 1943.

What country did the HALIZONES belong to?

The HALIZONES belonged to GB.

What cargo was the HALIZONES carrying?

The HALIZONES was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the HALIZONES?

The HALIZONES had a tonnage of 5030 tons.

What type of wreck is the HALIZONES?

The HALIZONES is classified as a steam ship.