Bradboyne Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Bradboyne Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
42 50 N,41 20 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 4700 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BRADBOYNE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 125.6 m |
| Width | 15.8 m |
| Draught | 7.6 |
| Tonnage | 5186 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | grain |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 6, 1920 |
| Original Detection Year | 1920 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | 17.6.80 VESSEL SANK IN 425000N, 412000W APPROX. (WSS VOL.3, SEA BREEZES [FEB.'80 P117]). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 5, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT 1918 BY ROPNER & SONS LTD, STOCKTON ON TEES. LAID DOWN AS 'WAR PANTHER' AND COMPLETED AS BRADBOYNE. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR CHERBOURG. WAS ABANDONED IN HEAVY WEATHER. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL.3).