S20 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
S20 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 27.95 N,2 47.92 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.465833
  • Longitude: 2.798667
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name S20
Type destroyer
Flag DE
Length 71.6 m
Width 7.3 m
Tonnage 695
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 5, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1917
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details FILING POSN 512800N, 024800E. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2019

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM HMS CENTAUR.

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FAQ

Where is the S20 wreck located?

The S20 wreck is located at coordinates 51 27.95 N,2 47.92 E.

How deep is the seabed around the S20?

The seabed around the S20 lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the S20 sink?

The S20 sank on Jun 5, 1917.

When was the wreck of the S20 discovered?

The wreck of the S20 was discovered in 1917.

What country did the S20 belong to?

The S20 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the S20?

The S20 had a tonnage of 695 tons.

What type of wreck is the S20?

The S20 is classified as a destroyer.