Uc 47 (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Uc 47 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 1.015 N,0 13.894 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.016917
  • Longitude: 0.231567
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UC 47 (POSSIBLY)
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 52.7 m
Width 5.2 m
Tonnage 511
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 18, 1917
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1310/84/43 4.12.84 FF SHOWN IN 540100N, 001400E ON MARKED-UP CHART. POSN BY DECCA. (W R DODGSON). NCA. HH090/730/01 23.12.97 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 730). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2016/000053291 5.10.16 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 5, 2016

Circumstances of loss

RAMMED & DEPTH CHARGED BY HMS P57 & HMS OPOSSUM.

General Comments

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FAQ

Where is the UC 47 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The UC 47 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 54 1.015 N,0 13.894 E.

How deep is the seabed around the UC 47 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the UC 47 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the UC 47 (POSSIBLY) sink?

The UC 47 (POSSIBLY) sank on Nov 18, 1917.

When was the wreck of the UC 47 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the UC 47 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1984.

What country did the UC 47 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The UC 47 (POSSIBLY) belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the UC 47 (POSSIBLY)?

The UC 47 (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 511 tons.

What type of wreck is the UC 47 (POSSIBLY)?

The UC 47 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a submarine.

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