Jersey City Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Jersey city Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 46 N,9 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.766667
  • Longitude: -9.500000
Water Depth 500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JERSEY CITY
Tonnage 6322
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 31, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2020

Surveying Details

H1001/40 POSN 554700N, 091800W. (TRADE DIVISION LIST). H95/39 30.8.40 POSN 554600N, 093000W. (WESTERN APPS, LTR DTD 30.8.40).

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 99.

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FAQ

Where is the JERSEY CITY wreck located?

The JERSEY CITY wreck is located at coordinates 55 46 N,9 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the JERSEY CITY?

The seabed around the JERSEY CITY lies at approximately 500 meters deep.

When did the JERSEY CITY sink?

The JERSEY CITY sank on Jul 31, 1940.

When was the wreck of the JERSEY CITY discovered?

The wreck of the JERSEY CITY was discovered in 1940.

What was the tonnage of the JERSEY CITY?

The JERSEY CITY had a tonnage of 6322 tons.

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