Trevanion Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Trevanion Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 40 S,4 2 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -19.666667
  • Longitude: 4.033333
Water Depth 4550 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TREVANION
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 131.8 m
Width 17.1 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 5299
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 22, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 20.12.77 20.12.77 WK IN 194000S, 040200E. (WW2SL). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Sep 16, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1937 BY LITHGOWS WITH OIL ENGINES OF 449NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PORT PIRIE, FREEMANTLE & TABLE BAY FOR SWANSEA. SUNK BY GERMAN RAIDER GRAF SPEE 600 MILES W OF LUDERITZ BAY. (DODS, LLWW2 & WW2SL)

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FAQ

Where is the TREVANION wreck located?

The TREVANION wreck is located at coordinates 19 40 S,4 2 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TREVANION?

The seabed around the TREVANION lies at approximately 4550 meters deep.

When did the TREVANION sink?

The TREVANION sank on Oct 22, 1939.

When was the wreck of the TREVANION discovered?

The wreck of the TREVANION was discovered in 1939.

What country did the TREVANION belong to?

The TREVANION belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the TREVANION?

The TREVANION had a tonnage of 5299 tons.

What type of wreck is the TREVANION?

The TREVANION is classified as a motor vessel.

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