Admiral Van Tromp Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Admiral van tromp Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 29.11 N,0 34.768 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.485167
  • Longitude: -0.579467
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ADMIRAL VAN TROMP
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 30, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 4.10.76 AGROUND NEAR WHITBY HIGH LT. LATER VESSEL REPD SUBMERGED. (LL 2.10.76). H1101/77 8.9.77 STILL IINTACT, LYING ON PORT SIDE IN 542906N, 003440W. (HMS HERALD FLIGHT 12/77 (16.5.77), PHOTO NO.1279 P47). INS AS ST. BR STD. H6331/87 20.1.89 NOT LOCATED. NO INDICATION OF WKGE ON DCS3. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). DELETE. BR STD. 14.1.92 NOT VISIBLE ON PHOTOPLOT PG 2041-LP1. (AERIAL PHOTOS DTD 11.3.89) SEP 2017/000002822 9.5.17 NOTHING LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY 2016. (MMT, HI 1491). NFA.
Last Amended Date May 24, 2017

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the ADMIRAL VAN TROMP wreck located?

The ADMIRAL VAN TROMP wreck is located at coordinates 54 29.11 N,0 34.768 W.

When did the ADMIRAL VAN TROMP sink?

The ADMIRAL VAN TROMP sank on Sep 30, 1976.

When was the wreck of the ADMIRAL VAN TROMP discovered?

The wreck of the ADMIRAL VAN TROMP was discovered in 1976.

What country did the ADMIRAL VAN TROMP belong to?

The ADMIRAL VAN TROMP belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the ADMIRAL VAN TROMP?

The ADMIRAL VAN TROMP is classified as a fishing vessel.