Bradboyne Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Bradboyne Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
42 50 N,41 20 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.833333
  • Longitude: -41.333333
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).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 42 50 N,41 20 W
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FAQ

Where is the BRADBOYNE wreck located?

The BRADBOYNE wreck is located at coordinates 42 50 N,41 20 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BRADBOYNE?

The seabed around the BRADBOYNE lies at approximately 4700 meters deep.

When did the BRADBOYNE sink?

The BRADBOYNE sank on Feb 6, 1920.

When was the wreck of the BRADBOYNE discovered?

The wreck of the BRADBOYNE was discovered in 1920.

What country did the BRADBOYNE belong to?

The BRADBOYNE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the BRADBOYNE carrying?

The BRADBOYNE was carrying grain.

What was the tonnage of the BRADBOYNE?

The BRADBOYNE had a tonnage of 5186 tons.

What type of wreck is the BRADBOYNE?

The BRADBOYNE is classified as a steam ship.