Harrow (Probably) Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Harrow (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
54 29.003 N,0 28.822 W |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
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- Latitude: 54.483383
- Longitude: -0.480367
|
| Wreck Depth |
40.21 m
|
| Water Depth |
48 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
HARROW (PROBABLY) |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
GB |
| Length |
81.7 m |
| Width |
11.6 m |
| Draught |
5.2 |
| Sonar Length |
86.4 |
| Sonar Width |
15.2 |
| Shadow Height |
7.93 |
| Orientation |
215 |
| 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 |
other |
| Last Amended Date |
May 24, 2017 |
Surveying Details
POSITIONS REPORTED IN 1917 WERE WHITBY HIGH LIGHT 299DEGS, 2.3M, OR 4M SE FROM WHITBY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) H4069/72 4.12.75 WK LOCATED IN 542900N, 002825W USING DECCA. STANDS 25FT ABOVE SEABED. (RISDON BEAZLEY MARINE LTD, HN 13.11.75). INS AS WK 34MTRS. - NM BLOCK. H6331/87 25.1.89 EXAM'D 8.8.88 IN 542900N, 002842W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41 IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.0MTRS. LENGTH 82MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. BROKEN AND WITH HIGH POINT AT SW END. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). AMEND TO WK 41MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/09 6.6.95 BOW AND MIDSHIPS UPSIDE DOWN AND SPLIT. ONE BOILER VISIBLE WITH TWO FURNACES AND ONE DONKEY BOILER. STERN ON PORT SIDE. LARGE STEEL PROP AND SPARE ON SEABED. AUX STEERING WHEEL IN POSN WITH STEEL BOSS. TOILETS AND SINK ON SEABED. WELL HIT AMIDSHIPS. SCATTERED WRECKAGE ON SEABED AFT. (A C JACKSON & C A RACEY).EUT POSN: 5429.011N, 0028.802W. NE 134. 16.4.09 THIS WRECK IS PROBABLY HARROW, IDENTITY BASED ON ON LENGTH, POSN OF LOSS, SOME MATCHING MACHINERY, AND CORRESPONDING DAMAGE AT STERN OF WK. (C RACEY, E-MAIL DTD 14.4.09) SEP 2017/000002822 24.5.17 EXAM'D 13.12.16 IN 5429.003N, 0028.822W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.21MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. LENGTH 86.4MTRS, WIDTH 15.2MTRS, HT 7.93MTRS, ORIENTATION 215/035 DEGS. WK IS INVERTED, HULL COLLAPSED ALONG WK'S LENGTH. (MMT, HI 1491). AMEND NDW 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
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)
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
54 29.003 N,0 28.822 W
Harrow (Probably) on Wreck Map
Harrow (Probably) Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the HARROW (PROBABLY) wreck located?
The HARROW (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 54 29.003 N,0 28.822 W.
How deep is the HARROW (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?
The HARROW (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 40.21 meters and is located at coordinates 54 29.003 N,0 28.822 W.
How deep is the seabed around the HARROW (PROBABLY)?
The seabed around the HARROW (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 48 meters deep.
When did the HARROW (PROBABLY) sink?
The HARROW (PROBABLY) sank on Sep 8, 1917.
When was the wreck of the HARROW (PROBABLY) discovered?
The wreck of the HARROW (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1917.
What country did the HARROW (PROBABLY) belong to?
The HARROW (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.
What cargo was the HARROW (PROBABLY) carrying?
The HARROW (PROBABLY) was carrying coal.
What was the tonnage of the HARROW (PROBABLY)?
The HARROW (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 1777 tons.
What type of wreck is the HARROW (PROBABLY)?
The HARROW (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.