Success Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Success Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 6.023 N,1 39.388 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.100383
  • Longitude: 1.656467
Wreck Depth 20 m
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUCCESS
Type smack
Flag GB
Tonnage 54
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 27, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source other
Surveying Details DETAILS AS FOR 'PARAGON' IN POSN 530600N, 013930E. HH090/524/01 9.1.92 NOT FOUND. (LAND & MARINE, HI 525). DELETED. - NM 387/92.
Last Amended Date Jan 9, 1992

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED AND BOMBED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE

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FAQ

Where is the SUCCESS wreck located?

The SUCCESS wreck is located at coordinates 53 6.023 N,1 39.388 E.

How deep is the SUCCESS and where exactly is it located?

The SUCCESS lies at a depth of about 20 meters and is located at coordinates 53 6.023 N,1 39.388 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SUCCESS?

The seabed around the SUCCESS lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the SUCCESS sink?

The SUCCESS sank on Jul 27, 1918.

When was the wreck of the SUCCESS discovered?

The wreck of the SUCCESS was discovered in 1918.

What country did the SUCCESS belong to?

The SUCCESS belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SUCCESS?

The SUCCESS had a tonnage of 54 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUCCESS?

The SUCCESS is classified as a smack.