Torwood Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Torwood Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 40.517 N,0 6.696 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.675283
  • Longitude: 0.111600
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TORWOOD
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 11, 1925
Original Detection Year 1925
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Oct 17, 2011

Surveying Details

H2610/25 17.4.25 POSN REPD AS 534030N, 000645E OR OFF DIMLINGTON HEIGHT. (CG WITHERNSEA). H2610/25 13.7.25 POSN 534034N, 000645E OR EASINGTON CH 174.5 DEGS (T) 1.55MILES. (TH, 13.7.25). INS AS DW. BR STD. 17.10.11 RECORD REVIEWED. CONSIDERED TO BE CHARTED WITH FRANCIS [8870]. FRANCIS (QV) LOCATED BY M/B DURING HI 1358. AMEND DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2021/000067871 1.4.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1683). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK SUNKEN WWRECKAGE AND FOUNDERED. WRECKAGE WAS APPARENTLY REMAINS OF THE FRANCIS WHICH SANK IN 1872.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 40.517 N,0 6.696 E
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FAQ

Where is the TORWOOD wreck located?

The TORWOOD wreck is located at coordinates 53 40.517 N,0 6.696 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TORWOOD?

The seabed around the TORWOOD lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the TORWOOD sink?

The TORWOOD sank on Apr 11, 1925.

When was the wreck of the TORWOOD discovered?

The wreck of the TORWOOD was discovered in 1925.

What country did the TORWOOD belong to?

The TORWOOD belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the TORWOOD?

The TORWOOD is classified as a fishing vessel.

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