Where is the CUPICA wreck located?

The CUPICA wreck is located at coordinates 49 10.04 N,8 0.044 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CUPICA?

The seabed around the CUPICA lies at approximately 120 meters deep.

The CUPICA sank on Oct 19, 1917.

The wreck of the CUPICA was discovered in 1917.

The CUPICA was carrying clay products.

The CUPICA had a tonnage of 1240 tons.

The CUPICA is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Cupica Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	49 10.04 N,8 0.044 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 49.167333 Longitude: -8.000733
Water Depth	120 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	CUPICA
Type	motor vessel
Flag	GB
Tonnage	1240
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	clay products
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 19, 1917
Original Detection Year	1917
Last Detection Year	1989
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	SUNK 75M W BY S 0.5 S OF BISHOPS ROCK. (LL WW1). SUNK IN 491000N, 080000W OR 235DEGS, 74M FROM BISHOP ROCK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H4226/85 23.1.89 H4226/85 23.1.89 RECALCULATION OF POSN FROM DECCA VALUES SUGGESTS THIS WK SHOULD BE IN 490700N, 081700W [SEE 21441]. (FR WK NO 14597071, EPSHOM 26.10.88). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Jul 30, 1999

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 75M W BY S 0.5 S OF BISHOPS ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM FOWEY FOR SAVANNAH. (LL WW1).

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