Turnbridge Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Turnbridge Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 37 N,0 24 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.616667
  • Longitude: 0.400000
Water Depth 2500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TURNBRIDGE
Type collier
Flag GB
Tonnage 2874
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 24, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 31.8.72 SANK IN 363510N, 003710E APPROX. NCA. 22.8.02 DATA RE-ASSESSED, SINKING POSN 363700N, 002400E. (LLWW1). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 22, 2002

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE CARDIFF & ORAN FOR ALGIERS. SUNK BY U-BOAT 34M NE BY N FROM CAPE IVI. (LLWW1 & WW1SL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 37 N,0 24 E
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FAQ

Where is the TURNBRIDGE wreck located?

The TURNBRIDGE wreck is located at coordinates 36 37 N,0 24 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TURNBRIDGE?

The seabed around the TURNBRIDGE lies at approximately 2500 meters deep.

When did the TURNBRIDGE sink?

The TURNBRIDGE sank on Dec 24, 1917.

When was the wreck of the TURNBRIDGE discovered?

The wreck of the TURNBRIDGE was discovered in 1917.

What country did the TURNBRIDGE belong to?

The TURNBRIDGE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the TURNBRIDGE?

The TURNBRIDGE had a tonnage of 2874 tons.

What type of wreck is the TURNBRIDGE?

The TURNBRIDGE is classified as a collier.