Barbara Robertson Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Barbara robertson Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 55.471 N,7 3.563 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.924517
  • Longitude: -7.059383
Water Depth 188 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BARBARA ROBERTSON
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 325
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 26, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 2.5.91 SUNK 35 MILES NW OF THE BUTT OF LEWIS. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). POSN APPROX 585530N, 070330W IN GEN DEPTH 188MTRS. SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 585400N, 063000W. (LL WW2). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED & SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM U-30. PASSAGE HULL FOR FISHING GROUNDS. (WW2SL, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the BARBARA ROBERTSON wreck located?

The BARBARA ROBERTSON wreck is located at coordinates 58 55.471 N,7 3.563 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BARBARA ROBERTSON?

The seabed around the BARBARA ROBERTSON lies at approximately 188 meters deep.

When did the BARBARA ROBERTSON sink?

The BARBARA ROBERTSON sank on Dec 26, 1939.

When was the wreck of the BARBARA ROBERTSON discovered?

The wreck of the BARBARA ROBERTSON was discovered in 1939.

What country did the BARBARA ROBERTSON belong to?

The BARBARA ROBERTSON belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the BARBARA ROBERTSON?

The BARBARA ROBERTSON had a tonnage of 325 tons.

What type of wreck is the BARBARA ROBERTSON?

The BARBARA ROBERTSON is classified as a trawler.