Onoba Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Onoba Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 55 N,12 24 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.916667
  • Longitude: -12.400000
Water Depth 2750 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ONOBA
Type tanker
Flag NL
Tonnage 6256
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 16, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Surveying Details

H01001/40 H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 555500N, 122400W. 6.8.87 6.8.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE. (WW2SL).

Circumstances of loss

BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the ONOBA wreck located?

The ONOBA wreck is located at coordinates 55 55 N,12 24 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ONOBA?

The seabed around the ONOBA lies at approximately 2750 meters deep.

When did the ONOBA sink?

The ONOBA sank on Jan 16, 1941.

When was the wreck of the ONOBA discovered?

The wreck of the ONOBA was discovered in 1941.

What country did the ONOBA belong to?

The ONOBA belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the ONOBA?

The ONOBA had a tonnage of 6256 tons.

What type of wreck is the ONOBA?

The ONOBA is classified as a tanker.

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