Nimrod Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nimrod Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 6.024 N,2 17.885 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.100400
  • Longitude: 2.298083
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NIMROD
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 10, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Original Source other
Surveying Details 29.8.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 10 MILES NNW OF JIM HOWE BANK. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS). POSN 530600N, 021800E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SANK BY TWO U-BOATS. (LLWW1).

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FAQ

Where is the NIMROD wreck located?

The NIMROD wreck is located at coordinates 53 6.024 N,2 17.885 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NIMROD?

The seabed around the NIMROD lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the NIMROD sink?

The NIMROD sank on Sep 10, 1918.

When was the wreck of the NIMROD discovered?

The wreck of the NIMROD was discovered in 1918.

What country did the NIMROD belong to?

The NIMROD belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the NIMROD?

The NIMROD is classified as a sailing vessel.

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