Iceland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Iceland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 21.77 N,9 4.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.362833
  • Longitude: -9.067333
Water Depth 96 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ICELAND
Type steam ship
Tonnage 1501
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 3, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SANK 10M SW FROM GALLEY HEAD. (SHIPWRECKS OF IRISH COAST, VOL 1). POSN 512145N, 090400W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL & SHIPWRECKS OF IRISH COAST, VOL 1).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 21.77 N,9 4.04 W
Iceland on Wreck Map Iceland Wreck on Google Map

More Steam Ship Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the ICELAND wreck located?

The ICELAND wreck is located at coordinates 51 21.77 N,9 4.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ICELAND?

The seabed around the ICELAND lies at approximately 96 meters deep.

When did the ICELAND sink?

The ICELAND sank on Jul 3, 1917.

When was the wreck of the ICELAND discovered?

The wreck of the ICELAND was discovered in 1917.

What was the tonnage of the ICELAND?

The ICELAND had a tonnage of 1501 tons.

What type of wreck is the ICELAND?

The ICELAND is classified as a steam ship.

Back to Wrecks