Royston Grange Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Royston grange Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 1.03 N,9 16.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.017167
  • Longitude: -9.267333
Water Depth 150 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROYSTON GRANGE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 121.9 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 5144
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods,grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 25, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details SUNK IN 490100N, 091600W. (LL WW2). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE BUENOS AIRES FOR LIVERPOOL. CARGO GRAIN AND GENERAL. (LL WW2).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 1.03 N,9 16.04 W
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FAQ

Where is the ROYSTON GRANGE wreck located?

The ROYSTON GRANGE wreck is located at coordinates 49 1.03 N,9 16.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROYSTON GRANGE?

The seabed around the ROYSTON GRANGE lies at approximately 150 meters deep.

When did the ROYSTON GRANGE sink?

The ROYSTON GRANGE sank on Nov 25, 1939.

When was the wreck of the ROYSTON GRANGE discovered?

The wreck of the ROYSTON GRANGE was discovered in 1939.

What country did the ROYSTON GRANGE belong to?

The ROYSTON GRANGE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ROYSTON GRANGE carrying?

The ROYSTON GRANGE was carrying general and mixed goods,grain.

What was the tonnage of the ROYSTON GRANGE?

The ROYSTON GRANGE had a tonnage of 5144 tons.

What type of wreck is the ROYSTON GRANGE?

The ROYSTON GRANGE is classified as a steam ship.