Lord Roberts Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Lord roberts Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 55.697 N,1 40.893 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.928283
  • Longitude: 1.681550
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LORD ROBERTS
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 293
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 26, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1995
Original Source merchant ship
Surveying Details 26.10.16 POSN 515540N, 014100E. (MS 26.10.16). H4282/26 14.10.26 INS AS NDW (1916) (PA). 21.9.72 AMEND TO USCPA 15.0MTRS. NC 2052. H4139/76 NOT FOUND DURING CLOSE AREA DCS3 SEARCH. (HMS BULLDOG & HMS BEAGLE, HI 31/76). AMEND ABEY. BR STD. HH090/667/01 19.12.95 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 2016

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY MINE

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FAQ

Where is the LORD ROBERTS wreck located?

The LORD ROBERTS wreck is located at coordinates 51 55.697 N,1 40.893 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LORD ROBERTS?

The seabed around the LORD ROBERTS lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When did the LORD ROBERTS sink?

The LORD ROBERTS sank on Oct 26, 1916.

When was the wreck of the LORD ROBERTS discovered?

The wreck of the LORD ROBERTS was discovered in 1916.

What country did the LORD ROBERTS belong to?

The LORD ROBERTS belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LORD ROBERTS?

The LORD ROBERTS had a tonnage of 293 tons.

What type of wreck is the LORD ROBERTS?

The LORD ROBERTS is classified as a steam ship.