Streonshalh Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Streonshalh Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 0 S,27 50 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -25.000000
  • Longitude: -27.833333
Water Depth 5000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STREONSHALH
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 106.5 m
Width 15.3 m
Draught 7.3
Tonnage 3895
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 7, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details H01001/40 22.12.77 H01001/40 22.12.77 WK IN 250000S, 275000W. (WW2SL). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Sep 7, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1928 BY W. PICKERSGILL & SONS WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 315NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROWLAND & MARWOODS S.S. CO. PASSAGE ROSARIO & MONTEVIDEO FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM. SUNK BY GERMAN RAIDER ADMIRAL GRAF SPEE. (WW2SL, DODS & LLWW2)

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FAQ

Where is the STREONSHALH wreck located?

The STREONSHALH wreck is located at coordinates 25 0 S,27 50 W.

How deep is the seabed around the STREONSHALH?

The seabed around the STREONSHALH lies at approximately 5000 meters deep.

When did the STREONSHALH sink?

The STREONSHALH sank on Dec 7, 1939.

When was the wreck of the STREONSHALH discovered?

The wreck of the STREONSHALH was discovered in 1939.

What country did the STREONSHALH belong to?

The STREONSHALH belonged to GB.

What cargo was the STREONSHALH carrying?

The STREONSHALH was carrying grain.

What was the tonnage of the STREONSHALH?

The STREONSHALH had a tonnage of 3895 tons.

What type of wreck is the STREONSHALH?

The STREONSHALH is classified as a steam ship.

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