Vulcana Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Vulcana Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 46.243 N,1 22.85 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.770717
  • Longitude: -1.380833
Water Depth 108 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VULCANA
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 218
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 3, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source other
Surveying Details 16.8.72 SUNK 40M ESE OF AUSKERY LIGHTHOUSE. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 584617N, 012245W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 29, 1999

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY U-BOAT 40M ESE OF AUSKERY LIGHTHOUSE.

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FAQ

Where is the VULCANA wreck located?

The VULCANA wreck is located at coordinates 58 46.243 N,1 22.85 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VULCANA?

The seabed around the VULCANA lies at approximately 108 meters deep.

When did the VULCANA sink?

The VULCANA sank on Jul 3, 1917.

When was the wreck of the VULCANA discovered?

The wreck of the VULCANA was discovered in 1917.

What country did the VULCANA belong to?

The VULCANA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the VULCANA?

The VULCANA had a tonnage of 218 tons.

What type of wreck is the VULCANA?

The VULCANA is classified as a trawler.