Harrow Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Harrow Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 28.011 N,0 30.103 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.466850
  • Longitude: -0.501717
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HARROW
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 81.7 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 1777
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 8, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details POSITIONS REPORTED IN 1917 WERE WHITBY HIGH LIGHT 299DEGS, 2.3M, OR 4M SE FROM WHITBY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) H3752/26 11.6.26 INSERT NDW PA (1917) IN 542800N, 003000W. BA 1191. H4593/59 9.11.59 INS AS NDW PA. NC 1200. 28.8.73 AMEND TO WK USC PA 20.0MTRS. NC 129. H4069/72 3.12.75 NOT LOCATED DURING SURVEY. (RISDON BEAZLEY MARINE LTD HN 13.11.75). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. SEP 2017/000002822 9.5.17 NOTHING LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY 2016. (MMT, HI 1491). NFA.
Last Amended Date May 24, 2017

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1900 BY S.P. AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 194NHP, 2 BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY W. ALLEN & CO., SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORY COLLIERS LTD. PASSAGE GRANTON FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 41 WITH THE LOSS OF 2 OF 20 CREW. (SIBI, SHIPWRECKS OF THE NE COAST, WRECKSITE.EU)

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FAQ

Where is the HARROW wreck located?

The HARROW wreck is located at coordinates 54 28.011 N,0 30.103 W.

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

The HARROW lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 54 28.011 N,0 30.103 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HARROW?

The seabed around the HARROW lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the HARROW sink?

The HARROW sank on Sep 8, 1917.

When was the wreck of the HARROW discovered?

The wreck of the HARROW was discovered in 1917.

What country did the HARROW belong to?

The HARROW belonged to GB.

What cargo was the HARROW carrying?

The HARROW was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the HARROW?

The HARROW had a tonnage of 1777 tons.

What type of wreck is the HARROW?

The HARROW is classified as a steam ship.

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