Sea King Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sea king Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
60 34 N,5 40.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.566667
  • Longitude: -5.668333
Water Depth 726 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEA KING
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 185
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 10, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 3.8.72 3.8.72 SINKING POSN 60 MILES S BY E OF SYDERO, FAROES. (WW1SL & GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). GIVES POSN 603400N, 054000W IN GEN DEPTH 726 MTRS.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY BOMBS.

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FAQ

Where is the SEA KING wreck located?

The SEA KING wreck is located at coordinates 60 34 N,5 40.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SEA KING?

The seabed around the SEA KING lies at approximately 726 meters deep.

When did the SEA KING sink?

The SEA KING sank on Jul 10, 1917.

When was the wreck of the SEA KING discovered?

The wreck of the SEA KING was discovered in 1917.

What country did the SEA KING belong to?

The SEA KING belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SEA KING?

The SEA KING had a tonnage of 185 tons.

What type of wreck is the SEA KING?

The SEA KING is classified as a trawler.