Veda Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Veda Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 41.039 N,4 21.066 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.683983
  • Longitude: -4.351100
Water Depth 77 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VEDA
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 25
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 2, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 1918 SUNK 30M SSW OF EDDYSTONE. (LL WW1, WW1SL & DOCKETS M4035 & M6440). NCA. POSN 494100N, 042100W FOR FILING ONLY. HH091/059/01 11.11.05 HH091/059/01 11.11.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 11, 2005

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE 30M SSW OF EDDYSTONE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BRIXHAM TO SWANSEA. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the VEDA wreck located?

The VEDA wreck is located at coordinates 49 41.039 N,4 21.066 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VEDA?

The seabed around the VEDA lies at approximately 77 meters deep.

When did the VEDA sink?

The VEDA sank on Jan 2, 1918.

When was the wreck of the VEDA discovered?

The wreck of the VEDA was discovered in 1918.

What country did the VEDA belong to?

The VEDA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the VEDA?

The VEDA had a tonnage of 25 tons.

What type of wreck is the VEDA?

The VEDA is classified as a sailing vessel.