Treverbyn Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Treverbyn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 0 N,19 0 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.000000
  • Longitude: -19.000000
Water Depth 4600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TREVERBYN
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 122.2 m
Width 15.8 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 5281
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 21, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Original Source other
Surveying Details 13.7.72 VESSEL SANK IN 510000N, 190000 APPROX. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jul 2, 2003

Circumstances of loss

15.10.41 BUILT IN 1920 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAIN SS CO LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 517NHP. PASSAGE PEPEL FOR CARDIFF. LEFT FREETOWN ON 15.10.41. NOTHING MORE WAS HEARD OF THE SHIP OR THE 48 MEN ON BOARD UNTIL A GERMAN BROADCAST IN DEC 1942 CLAIMED SHE HAD BEEN SUNK BY A SUBMARINE. (DODS, LLOYDS WAR LOSSES WW2 & WW2 BR MSL).

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FAQ

Where is the TREVERBYN wreck located?

The TREVERBYN wreck is located at coordinates 51 0 N,19 0 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TREVERBYN?

The seabed around the TREVERBYN lies at approximately 4600 meters deep.

When did the TREVERBYN sink?

The TREVERBYN sank on Oct 21, 1941.

When was the wreck of the TREVERBYN discovered?

The wreck of the TREVERBYN was discovered in 1941.

What country did the TREVERBYN belong to?

The TREVERBYN belonged to GB.

What cargo was the TREVERBYN carrying?

The TREVERBYN was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the TREVERBYN?

The TREVERBYN had a tonnage of 5281 tons.

What type of wreck is the TREVERBYN?

The TREVERBYN is classified as a steam ship.

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