Crown Point Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Crown point Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 56.697 N,7 46.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.944950
  • Longitude: -7.767333
Water Depth 95 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CROWN POINT
Type steam ship
Length 118.9 m
Width 15.5 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 5218
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 6, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 27.9.72 POSN 505640N, 074600W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE 33MILES W OF SCILLY ISLES,WITH THE LOSS OF 7 LIVES. (DODS)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 56.697 N,7 46.04 W
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FAQ

Where is the CROWN POINT wreck located?

The CROWN POINT wreck is located at coordinates 50 56.697 N,7 46.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CROWN POINT?

The seabed around the CROWN POINT lies at approximately 95 meters deep.

When did the CROWN POINT sink?

The CROWN POINT sank on Feb 6, 1917.

When was the wreck of the CROWN POINT discovered?

The wreck of the CROWN POINT was discovered in 1917.

What was the tonnage of the CROWN POINT?

The CROWN POINT had a tonnage of 5218 tons.

What type of wreck is the CROWN POINT?

The CROWN POINT is classified as a steam ship.