Victoria Ii (Probably) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Victoria ii (probably) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 3.621 N,5 4.842 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 93 m |
| Water Depth | 104 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | VICTORIA II (PROBABLY) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | NO |
| Shadow Height | 8 |
| Tonnage | 2679 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | clay products |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 6, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 2.8.76 SHOWN AS WK 93.0MTRS IN 490346N, 050438W ON FRENCH 5069 [1975 EDN]. BR STD. 16.12.77 SHOWN AS NDW (93) IN 490340N, 050445.2W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708]. NAMED 'VICTORIA', WK 93.6MTRS FROM INFORMATION OF 1974. (FRENCH WRECK RECORDS). 10.8.87 SHOWN AS WK 93MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN], AND IN 490341N, 050445W [EUR], WITH HEIGHT ABOVE SEABED 8MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 17.5.88 SHOWN AS WK 93.0MTRS IN 490341N, 050445.2W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN] & IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987. NO NAME GIVEN. 30.6.99 NAMED AS 'VICTORIA'. NOTED AS DIFFUSION LIMITEE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMENDED TO CINC. 25.2.09 SHOWN IN 4903.621N, 0504.842W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
CAPTURED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). PASSAGE FOWEY FOR NEW YORK. (NORWEGIAN WW1SL).
Nearby Wrecks:
- Container Wreck 24281 2462.9 M
- Allendale (Possibly) Wreck 4813.9 M
- Suzon Wreck 6400 M
- Alesia Wreck 9035.8 M
- Hurunui Wreck 9865 M
- Auguste Marie Wreck 10532.6 M
- Lucienne (Possibly) Wreck 11018.3 M
- Container Wreck 66872 11794.5 M
- Merton Hall Wreck 12415.2 M
- Arvor Wreck 12547.7 M