Victorious Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Victorious Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 1 N,2 1 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.016667
  • Longitude: 2.016667
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VICTORIOUS
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 43
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 7, 1915
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 5.9.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS ABOUT 44M ESE FROM LOWESTOFT. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPH VOL.14) POSN 520100N, 020100E FOR FILING ONLY. 12.2.07 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS ABOUT 44M FROM LOWESTOFT. (WW1SL) NO DIRECTION STATED. NCA. 12.2.07 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS ABOUT 44M ESE FROM LOWESTOFT. (LL WW1) NCA. SEP 2019/000272653 25.11.19 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2019. (CLINTON MARINE, HI1584). NFA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

LOWESTOFT REGISTERED WOODEN SAIL VESSEL. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY BOMBING. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14, WW1SL, LL WW1, SIBI)

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FAQ

Where is the VICTORIOUS wreck located?

The VICTORIOUS wreck is located at coordinates 52 1 N,2 1 E.

How deep is the seabed around the VICTORIOUS?

The seabed around the VICTORIOUS lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When did the VICTORIOUS sink?

The VICTORIOUS sank on Sep 7, 1915.

When was the wreck of the VICTORIOUS discovered?

The wreck of the VICTORIOUS was discovered in 1915.

What country did the VICTORIOUS belong to?

The VICTORIOUS belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the VICTORIOUS?

The VICTORIOUS had a tonnage of 43 tons.

What type of wreck is the VICTORIOUS?

The VICTORIOUS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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