Ss Sines? Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ss sines? Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 28.453 N,0 35.79 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.474217
  • Longitude: -0.596500
Wreck Depth 61 m
Water Depth 63 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SS SINES?
Type steam ship
Flag PT
Length 94.5 m
Width 13.1 m
Draught 5.8
Sonar Length 65
Sonar Width 20
Shadow Height 2.8
Orientation 90
Tonnage 2975
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 20, 1929
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1929
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1881/29 22.3.29 REPD SUNK IN 502700N, 003500W BUT CONFLICTING REPORTS REGARDING POSN. (LL, 21.3.29). NCA YET. H1881/29 28.3.29 SEARCH COVERED A RADIUS OF 6 MILES FROM POSN 502700N, 003500W. QUANTITY OF BROKEN WRECKAGE WAS RECOVERED AND THE SEA WAS STREWN WITH LARGE PIECES OF CORK. NO TRACE OF DRIFTING LIFEBOAT OR OF DERELICT VESSEL COULD BE FOUND. (TH, 26.3.29). H1098/37 8.3.37 NOW CHARTED AS NDW IN 502700N, 003500W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). F016. 25.3.41 NOW CHARTED AS NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2012. 24.7.56 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PD. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2450. 21.1.72 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). LC 2450 14.8.74 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 40MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2450. H4121/76 20.1.77 WK EXAM'D 19.6.76 IN 502809N, 003520W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 61MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.3MTRS, LENGTH 130MTRS. LYING 070/250DEGS. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). CHART AS WK 59MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 492/77. HH100/351/05 13.8.92 LOCATED IN 502815N, 003542W [OGB] USING DECCA. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). NCA. 11.10.93 STANDS 12 TO 15FT HIGH, LYING AGAINST A SANDWAVE S OF WK AND ALONG THE TIDE. (C MARTIN, TELECON, 8.10.93). NCA. HH100/351/20 28.8.03 POSSIBILITY OF WRECK IN POSN 5026.220N, 0046.239W [WGD] BEING THAT OF THE SINES. (G GOOCH, FAX DTD 14.8.03). SEE ALSO 19864. HH090/952/01 30.10.03 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 952). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Apr 11, 2016

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1896 BY BARTRAM, HASWELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F DE MELO REGO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 245NHP. PASSAGE SETUBAL FOR HAMBURG. SANK FOLLOIWNG COLLISION. (DODS).

General Comments

VERY BROKEN UP, APPEARS AS AN AREA OF DEBRIS, ?BOWS W

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 28.453 N,0 35.79 W
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FAQ

Where is the SS SINES? wreck located?

The SS SINES? wreck is located at coordinates 50 28.453 N,0 35.79 W.

How deep is the SS SINES? and where exactly is it located?

The SS SINES? lies at a depth of about 61 meters and is located at coordinates 50 28.453 N,0 35.79 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SS SINES??

The seabed around the SS SINES? lies at approximately 63 meters deep.

When did the SS SINES? sink?

The SS SINES? sank on Mar 20, 1929.

When was the wreck of the SS SINES? discovered?

The wreck of the SS SINES? was discovered in 1929.

What country did the SS SINES? belong to?

The SS SINES? belonged to PT.

What was the tonnage of the SS SINES??

The SS SINES? had a tonnage of 2975 tons.

What type of wreck is the SS SINES??

The SS SINES? is classified as a steam ship.

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