Benholm Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Benholm Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 30.014 N,4 0.074 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.500233
  • Longitude: -4.001233
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BENHOLM
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 71.9 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 1438
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 14, 1898
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1898
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Apr 19, 2001
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FAQ

Where is the BENHOLM wreck located?

The BENHOLM wreck is located at coordinates 53 30.014 N,4 0.074 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BENHOLM?

The seabed around the BENHOLM lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the BENHOLM sink?

The BENHOLM sank on May 14, 1898.

When was the wreck of the BENHOLM discovered?

The wreck of the BENHOLM was discovered in 1898.

What country did the BENHOLM belong to?

The BENHOLM belonged to GB.

What cargo was the BENHOLM carrying?

The BENHOLM was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the BENHOLM?

The BENHOLM had a tonnage of 1438 tons.

What type of wreck is the BENHOLM?

The BENHOLM is classified as a steam ship.

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