Port Campbell Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Port campbell Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 37.043 N,8 40.039 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.617383
  • Longitude: -8.667317
Water Depth 140 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PORT CAMPBELL
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 6230
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 7, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Original Source other
Surveying Details SUNK 115MILES WSW FROM BISHOP ROCK. (BVLS). POSN 483700N, 084000W APPROX. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 48 37.043 N,8 40.039 W
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FAQ

Where is the PORT CAMPBELL wreck located?

The PORT CAMPBELL wreck is located at coordinates 48 37.043 N,8 40.039 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PORT CAMPBELL?

The seabed around the PORT CAMPBELL lies at approximately 140 meters deep.

When did the PORT CAMPBELL sink?

The PORT CAMPBELL sank on Apr 7, 1918.

When was the wreck of the PORT CAMPBELL discovered?

The wreck of the PORT CAMPBELL was discovered in 1918.

What country did the PORT CAMPBELL belong to?

The PORT CAMPBELL belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the PORT CAMPBELL?

The PORT CAMPBELL had a tonnage of 6230 tons.

What type of wreck is the PORT CAMPBELL?

The PORT CAMPBELL is classified as a steam ship.