Arthur Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Arthur Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 45.97 N,10 55.93 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.766167
  • Longitude: 10.932167
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARTHUR
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Tonnage 1384
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 15, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 30.1.75 SUNK IN APPROX POSN 574600N, 105600E. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 17). NCA. SEP 2016/000070903 18.4.16 NOT SHOWN DENMARK 92, [ED 13 CORR TO 26/02/16]. AMEND TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Apr 18, 2016

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE LEITH FOR GOTHENBURG. CAPTURED BY BY U 75 AND SUNK WITH BOMBS. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 17).

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FAQ

Where is the ARTHUR wreck located?

The ARTHUR wreck is located at coordinates 57 45.97 N,10 55.93 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ARTHUR?

The seabed around the ARTHUR lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the ARTHUR sink?

The ARTHUR sank on Nov 15, 1916.

When was the wreck of the ARTHUR discovered?

The wreck of the ARTHUR was discovered in 1916.

What country did the ARTHUR belong to?

The ARTHUR belonged to SE.

What cargo was the ARTHUR carrying?

The ARTHUR was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the ARTHUR?

The ARTHUR had a tonnage of 1384 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARTHUR?

The ARTHUR is classified as a steam ship.

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