Antiope (Part) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Antiope (part) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 13.122 N,1 7.991 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 17 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ANTIOPE (PART) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 122.2 m |
| Width | 16.5 m |
| Draught | 7.6 |
| Tonnage | 4545 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 27, 1941 |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Last Detection Year | 2018 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | SEE [9289] FOR SURVEY DETAILS PRIOR TO 1993. HH090/593/01 21.1.93 NO WRECKAGE FOUND IN THIS POSN. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2018/000212985 14.9.18 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY (GARDLINE, HI 1515). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1930 BY NAPIER & MILLER LTD, GALSGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEW EGYPT & LEVANT SHIPPING CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 418HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY J G KINKAID & CO LTD, GREENOCK. PASSAGE LONDOF FOR NEW YORK. CARGO 2150 TONS GENERAL. BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. LATER DISPERSED.
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