Craigendoran Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Craigendoran Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 53.43 N,4 58.44 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.890500
  • Longitude: 4.974000
Water Depth 600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name CRAIGENDORAN
Type collier
Flag GB
Tonnage 2789
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 3, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 6M E FROM CAPE SIGLI, ALGERIA. (WWISL & LLWW1). POSN 365330N, 045830E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 1, 2009

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE BARRY FOR MALTA. SUNK BY U-BOAT 6M E FROM CAPE SIGLI, ALGERIA. THREE LIVES LOST, MASTER & CHIEF ENGINEER MADE PRISONERS. (WWISL & LLWW1).

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FAQ

Where is the CRAIGENDORAN wreck located?

The CRAIGENDORAN wreck is located at coordinates 36 53.43 N,4 58.44 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CRAIGENDORAN?

The seabed around the CRAIGENDORAN lies at approximately 600 meters deep.

When did the CRAIGENDORAN sink?

The CRAIGENDORAN sank on Mar 3, 1917.

When was the wreck of the CRAIGENDORAN discovered?

The wreck of the CRAIGENDORAN was discovered in 1917.

What country did the CRAIGENDORAN belong to?

The CRAIGENDORAN belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CRAIGENDORAN carrying?

The CRAIGENDORAN was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the CRAIGENDORAN?

The CRAIGENDORAN had a tonnage of 2789 tons.

What type of wreck is the CRAIGENDORAN?

The CRAIGENDORAN is classified as a collier.