Suffolk Coast (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Suffolk coast (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 34.524 N,0 56.808 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.575400
  • Longitude: -0.946800
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Shadow Height 0.8
Tonnage 778
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 7, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2017

Surveying Details

H3898/82 10.5.83 WK 28.4MTRS IN 493435N, 005643W [EUR]. (BREST NM 83 14 12). BR STD. H1271/84 19.3.85 SHOWN AS WK 28MTRS [15FMS] ON FR 6864 [1984 EDN]. BR STD. 31.7.90 SHOWN AS WK 28MTRS IN 493435.5N, 005643.5W ON FR 7056 [1986 EDN]. UNKNOWN IN 493434.8N, 005643.4W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. EXAM'D BY E/S. LEAST DEPTH 28.4 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. HT 0.8MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14590431). NCA. 5.2.13 [WGD] POSN: 4934.524N, 0056.808W.

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR FECAMP. SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 14M SSE OF CAPE BARFLEUR. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17, WW1SL & LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 34.524 N,0 56.808 W.

How deep is the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 49 34.524 N,0 56.808 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

When did the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) sink?

The SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) sank on Nov 7, 1916.

When was the wreck of the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY)?

The SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 778 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY)?

The SUFFOLK COAST (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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