Tottenham (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Tottenham (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		17 4.7 S,42 42.983 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -17.078333
  • Longitude: 42.716383
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 112.8 m
Width 15.5 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 4494
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 11, 1911
Original Detection Year 1911
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H3264/33 1.6.33 H3264/33 1.6.33 REPORT OF SS TOTTENHAM, ONE OF NUMEROUS VESSELS WRECKED IN VICINITY IN 170300S, 424600E APPROX. (SS SANDOWN CASTLE, HN). CHART AS LEGEND 'NUMEROUS WRECKS HEREABOUTS'. BA 759A. H5651/56 28.2.57 H5651/56 28.2.57 LEGEND AMENDED TO 'TWO CONSPICUOUS WRECKS'. (FRENCH HYDROGRAPHER). BR STD. H5655/57 22.1.58 H5655/57 22.1.58 ST SHOWN IN 170442S, 424259E ON FRENCH 5846. - NM 94/58. H4291/68 7.1.76 H4291/68 7.1.76 ST REPORTED AS BEING CONSPICUOUS. (J G RICHARDSON, LTR DTD 9.11.75). INS (CONSPIC). BR STD. H3750/76 9.7.76 H3750/76 9.7.76 TWO ST SHOWN IN CLOSE PROXIMITY ON FRENCH 6643. INS AS ST, WKS CONSPIC. BR STD. H4185/80 11.6.81 H4185/80 11.6.81 REPORTED TO BE RADAR CONSPIC AT 18M FROM THE S. (MV FRESNO CITY, HN DTD 4.4.81). NCA. H4185/80 11.2.82 H4185/80 11.2.82 NOW ST, NEVER COVERS, WITH WKS TO W AND ESE NOW DELETED. (BREST NM 82 04 40). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 22, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1901 BY ROPNER & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WATTS, WATTS & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 429NHP. PASSAGE DELAGOA BAY FOR CALCUTTA. WRECKED ON JUAN DE NOVA. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 17 4.7 S,42 42.983 E.

When did the TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) sink?

The TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 11, 1911.

When was the wreck of the TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1911.

What country did the TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY)?

The TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 4494 tons.

What type of wreck is the TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY)?

The TOTTENHAM (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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