Trefusis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Trefusis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
43 50 N,14 46 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.833333
  • Longitude: -14.766667
Water Depth 3600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TREFUSIS
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 5299
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 5, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source other
Surveying Details 1.5.72 1.5.72 SANK IN 435000N, 144600W APPROX. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 25, 2004

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE PEPEL FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED AND SUNK. (WW2 BR MSL).

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FAQ

Where is the TREFUSIS wreck located?

The TREFUSIS wreck is located at coordinates 43 50 N,14 46 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TREFUSIS?

The seabed around the TREFUSIS lies at approximately 3600 meters deep.

When did the TREFUSIS sink?

The TREFUSIS sank on Mar 5, 1943.

When was the wreck of the TREFUSIS discovered?

The wreck of the TREFUSIS was discovered in 1943.

What country did the TREFUSIS belong to?

The TREFUSIS belonged to GB.

What cargo was the TREFUSIS carrying?

The TREFUSIS was carrying ore.

What was the tonnage of the TREFUSIS?

The TREFUSIS had a tonnage of 5299 tons.

What type of wreck is the TREFUSIS?

The TREFUSIS is classified as a steam ship.