A-6 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
A-6 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 42 N,3 0 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.700000
  • Longitude: 3.000000
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name A-6
Type torpedo boat
Flag DE
Length 41.8 m
Width 4.6 m
Tonnage 137
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 1, 1915
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SANK IN 514200N, 030000E. (WARSHIPS OF WW1). NCA. 2.8.10 NOT SHOWN ON BA 110. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 2, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FIRE FROM BRITISH DESTROYERS.

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FAQ

Where is the A-6 wreck located?

The A-6 wreck is located at coordinates 51 42 N,3 0 E.

How deep is the seabed around the A-6?

The seabed around the A-6 lies at approximately 22 meters deep.

When did the A-6 sink?

The A-6 sank on May 1, 1915.

When was the wreck of the A-6 discovered?

The wreck of the A-6 was discovered in 1915.

What country did the A-6 belong to?

The A-6 belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the A-6?

The A-6 had a tonnage of 137 tons.

What type of wreck is the A-6?

The A-6 is classified as a torpedo boat.