Knut Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Knut Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 41.52 N,4 34.368 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.692000
  • Longitude: -4.572800
Water Depth 44 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KNUT
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 1274
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 23, 1942
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Last Amended Date Jul 13, 2007
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FAQ

Where is the KNUT wreck located?

The KNUT wreck is located at coordinates 52 41.52 N,4 34.368 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KNUT?

The seabed around the KNUT lies at approximately 44 meters deep.

When did the KNUT sink?

The KNUT sank on Dec 23, 1942.

When was the wreck of the KNUT discovered?

The wreck of the KNUT was discovered in 1942.

What country did the KNUT belong to?

The KNUT belonged to GB.

What cargo was the KNUT carrying?

The KNUT was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the KNUT?

The KNUT had a tonnage of 1274 tons.

What type of wreck is the KNUT?

The KNUT is classified as a steam ship.