Trowbridge Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Trowbridge Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 34.42 N,2 1.07 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.573667
  • Longitude: -2.017833
Water Depth 800 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TROWBRIDGE
Type collier
Flag GB
Tonnage 3712
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal,coke
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 14, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 9.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 12M SE OF CAPE DE GATA. (WW1SL & LL WW1). PLOTS IN 363430N, 020100W APPROX, IN GEN DEPTH 800MTRS. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 28, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, TORPEDOED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE, WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM BLYTH TO ALEXANDRIA. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the TROWBRIDGE wreck located?

The TROWBRIDGE wreck is located at coordinates 36 34.42 N,2 1.07 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TROWBRIDGE?

The seabed around the TROWBRIDGE lies at approximately 800 meters deep.

When did the TROWBRIDGE sink?

The TROWBRIDGE sank on Nov 14, 1917.

When was the wreck of the TROWBRIDGE discovered?

The wreck of the TROWBRIDGE was discovered in 1917.

What country did the TROWBRIDGE belong to?

The TROWBRIDGE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the TROWBRIDGE carrying?

The TROWBRIDGE was carrying coal,coke.

What was the tonnage of the TROWBRIDGE?

The TROWBRIDGE had a tonnage of 3712 tons.

What type of wreck is the TROWBRIDGE?

The TROWBRIDGE is classified as a collier.

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