Manistee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Manistee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 57.2 N,8 8.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.953333
  • Longitude: -8.141667
Wreck Depth 90 m
Water Depth 110 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MANISTEE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 107 m
Width 14 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 3869
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 26, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source other
Surveying Details 21.9.72 21.9.72 SANK 86M WSW OF BISHOPS ROCK. (BMVS & DODS). 13.1.87 13.1.87 SHOWN AS USC 95MTRS IN 485700N, 080830W [EUR] ON FR 6989. ALSO LISTED IN FR WRECK RECORDS 1986. NE 2649. 11.2.93 11.2.93 SHOWN AS USC PD 90MTRS IN 485706N, 080830W [EUR] ON FR 6989 [1992 EDN]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 1, 2001

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (DODS).

General Comments

Chart No: BA 2649

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FAQ

Where is the MANISTEE wreck located?

The MANISTEE wreck is located at coordinates 48 57.2 N,8 8.5 W.

How deep is the MANISTEE and where exactly is it located?

The MANISTEE lies at a depth of about 90 meters and is located at coordinates 48 57.2 N,8 8.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MANISTEE?

The seabed around the MANISTEE lies at approximately 110 meters deep.

When did the MANISTEE sink?

The MANISTEE sank on Jun 26, 1917.

When was the wreck of the MANISTEE discovered?

The wreck of the MANISTEE was discovered in 1917.

What country did the MANISTEE belong to?

The MANISTEE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the MANISTEE?

The MANISTEE had a tonnage of 3869 tons.

What type of wreck is the MANISTEE?

The MANISTEE is classified as a steam ship.

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