John R Penrose Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
John r penrose Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
13 5.467 N,59 36.267 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 13.091117
  • Longitude: -59.604450
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JOHN R PENROSE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 4, 1923
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1924
Last Detection Year 1937
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2287/24 31.3.24 H2287/24 31.3.24 ST (1924) IN 130528N, 593616W, OR 146DEGS, 1.73C FROM OUTER END OF POLICE WHARF, BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS. (HMS VALERIAN) BA 502, 2485. H2278/24 10.9.24 H2278/24 NAME OF WRECK GIVEN AS JOHN R PENROSE. (LL, 10.9.24) NCA. H2287/24 31.3.25 H2287/24 31.3.25 AMENDED TO DW PA (1924) ABOUT 1.75C E OF POSN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - NM. H729/27 H729/27 [NO DATE] AMENDED POSN OF WK TO 140DEGS, 400YDS FROM LT ON POLICE WHARF. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) H3980/36 H3980/36 [NO DATE] R SPHERICAL BUOY IN LIEU OF WK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE WK. - NM 360/37.
Last Amended Date Dec 13, 2005
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 13 5.467 N,59 36.267 W
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FAQ

Where is the JOHN R PENROSE wreck located?

The JOHN R PENROSE wreck is located at coordinates 13 5.467 N,59 36.267 W.

How deep is the seabed around the JOHN R PENROSE?

The seabed around the JOHN R PENROSE lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the JOHN R PENROSE sink?

The JOHN R PENROSE sank on Dec 4, 1923.

When was the wreck of the JOHN R PENROSE discovered?

The wreck of the JOHN R PENROSE was discovered in 1924.