Sylvia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sylvia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		61 27 N,5 48 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 61.450000
  • Longitude: -5.800000
Water Depth 200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SYLVIA
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 213
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 7, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details 2.8.72 2.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 612700N, 054800W. (WW2SL & GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BOMBED & SUNK BY AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL & GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).

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FAQ

Where is the SYLVIA wreck located?

The SYLVIA wreck is located at coordinates 61 27 N,5 48 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SYLVIA?

The seabed around the SYLVIA lies at approximately 200 meters deep.

When did the SYLVIA sink?

The SYLVIA sank on Apr 7, 1941.

When was the wreck of the SYLVIA discovered?

The wreck of the SYLVIA was discovered in 1941.

What country did the SYLVIA belong to?

The SYLVIA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SYLVIA?

The SYLVIA had a tonnage of 213 tons.

What type of wreck is the SYLVIA?

The SYLVIA is classified as a steam ship.

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