Tusnastabb (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Tusnastabb (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 45.79 N,1 34.09 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.763167
  • Longitude: 1.568167
Wreck Depth 8.5 m
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Length 62.8 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 859
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 15, 1916
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 24, 2017

Surveying Details

SANK OFF BOULOGNE. (NORWEGIAN WK REGISTER). H04344/44 16.11.44 WK, LEAST DEPTH 5.25FMS, IN POSN 002.5DEGS, 1.32M FROM BOULOGNE S BREAKWATER LT. (ADMIRALTY). - NM 2548/44. H04121/44 19.12.56 WK, LEAST DEPTH 8.5MTRS [4FMS 4FT], IN 504550N, 013410E [EUR]. (FR NM 56 41 17). - NM 3096/56. 29.10.71 [OGB] POSN: 504545N, 013412E. NC 1892. H1271/82 11.6.85 SHOWN AS WK 10MTRS IN 504549N, 013410E [EUR] ON FR 6682 [1985 EDN]. AMEND TO WK 10MTRS IN 504542N, 013411E [OGB]. R/P. HH351/351/01 9.7.90 LEAST DEPTH NOW 8.5MTRS. (BREST NM 90 23 18). LIES IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS IN 504548.5N, 013410E [EUR] [+/-20MTRS]. (FR WK NO.21601073). [OGB] POSN: 504543N, 013412E. - NM 2046/90. 26.2.93 SHOWN IN 504549.5N, 013409E [EUR] ON FR 7247 [INT 1743] [1991 EDN]. NC 438. 17.2.12 SHOWN IN 5054.79N, 0134.09E [WGD] ON FRENCH 438 [EDN 3 DTD 2011].

Circumstances of loss

MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE TO BOULOGNE. (NORWEGIAN WK REGISTER).

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FAQ

Where is the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 45.79 N,1 34.09 E.

How deep is the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 8.5 meters and is located at coordinates 50 45.79 N,1 34.09 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) sink?

The TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) sank on Apr 15, 1916.

When was the wreck of the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1944.

What country did the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) belonged to NO.

What cargo was the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY)?

The TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 859 tons.

What type of wreck is the TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY)?

The TUSNASTABB (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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