Argun Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Argun Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
67 43.6 N,41 7.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 67.726667
  • Longitude: 41.125000
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARGUN
Type steam ship
Flag RU
Length 100.6 m
Width 14.6 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 3487
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 18, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 8.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 090DEGS, 5M FROM GORODETSKI. (WW2 MSL). GIVES POSN 674336N, 410730E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 15, 2019

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-132 OFF GORODETSKI. (WW2 MSL, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the ARGUN wreck located?

The ARGUN wreck is located at coordinates 67 43.6 N,41 7.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARGUN?

The seabed around the ARGUN lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the ARGUN sink?

The ARGUN sank on Oct 18, 1941.

When was the wreck of the ARGUN discovered?

The wreck of the ARGUN was discovered in 1941.

What country did the ARGUN belong to?

The ARGUN belonged to RU.

What was the tonnage of the ARGUN?

The ARGUN had a tonnage of 3487 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARGUN?

The ARGUN is classified as a steam ship.