Teano Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Teano Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 35.984 N,0 1.914 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.599733
  • Longitude: 0.031900
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TEANO
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 59.4 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 4.6
Orientation 90
Tonnage 762
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 8, 1943
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 1949
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 10, 2008

Surveying Details

H03498/43 19.6.44 H03498/43 19.6.44 SANK AFTER COLLISION IN 533558N, 000201E, OR 292DEGS, 3.3M FROM SPURN PT MAIN LTHO. LIES IN AN UPRIGHT POSN, HEADING W, FUNNEL & 2 MASTS SHOW AT ALL STATES OF TIDE. MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G.10S CLOSE NE. (CAPT M/S HUMBER, 9.11.43). - NM 1332/44. H4987/47 13.10.47 H4987/47 13.10.47 SWEPT TO LEAST DEPTH 2FMS 3FT IN 533558N, 000201E. (HMS SCOTT). - NM 2660/47. H03498/43 7.11.49 H03498/43 7.11.49 SURVEYED AFTER DISPERSAL. SWEPT CLEAR TO 2FT FROM SEABED. SEABED 22FT. VERY SLIGHT TRACES OF WK OBTAINED BY E/S IN 533558N, 000201E. POSN BY HSA. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, JULY 1949). AMEND TO FOUL. - NM 2297/49. HH091/17/801 3.3.08 HH091/17/801 3.3.08 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. PROBABLY COVERED BY MOBILE SEABED. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). LIES IN CHARTED ANCHOR BERTH 'Z'. RETAIN FOUL. NCA. 30.1.13 30.1.13 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1400). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1925 BY EARL'S CO LTD, HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN'S WILSON LINE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 137HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HULL FOR LONDON. GENERAL CARGO. WAS RUN DOWN AT ANCHOR AND SANK.

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FAQ

Where is the TEANO wreck located?

The TEANO wreck is located at coordinates 53 35.984 N,0 1.914 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TEANO?

The seabed around the TEANO lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the TEANO sink?

The TEANO sank on Nov 8, 1943.

When was the wreck of the TEANO discovered?

The wreck of the TEANO was discovered in 1944.

What country did the TEANO belong to?

The TEANO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the TEANO carrying?

The TEANO was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the TEANO?

The TEANO had a tonnage of 762 tons.

What type of wreck is the TEANO?

The TEANO is classified as a steam ship.

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