Toro Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Toro Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 19.998 N,12 53.119 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Sea Level |
| Name | TORO |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | SE |
| Tonnage | 1467 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | minerals |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 12, 1939 |
| Original Detection Year | 1939 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H7963/39 23.12.39 DW IN 552000N, 125315E, OR 143DEGS, 3.8M FROM FALSTERBO LT. (CULLERCOATS RADIO). INS AS DW. - NM 2887/39. 7.2.72 THE CONDITION OF THIS WK IS UNKNOWN OR UNTOUCHED. EITHER TORO OR TORNO, IN 552012N, 125300E. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.520253). 16.1.91 STATED TO BE BROKEN UP. (LL WW2). 19.7.68 [EUR] POSN: 552002N, 125306E. NC 2115. 22.8.73 [STO] POSN: 552002N, 125317E. NC 2360. SEP 2015/000312367 14.1.16 SHOWN AS WK IN 5519.998N, 1253.119E [WGD] ON SE4DHWHE. [ED 50.2, DTD 11.12.15]. AMEND TO DW IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | May 8, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
TORO, MINED IN KOGRUNDSRANNAN, OR BETWEEN TRELLEBORG & FALSTERBO, WHILST EN-ROUTE MALMO TO RONNSKAR. (LL WW2)
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