Cymbeline Ohms Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cymbeline ohms Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		28 0 N,35 0 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.000000
  • Longitude: -35.000000
Water Depth 4100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CYMBELINE OHMS
Type tanker
Flag GB
Length 128 m
Width 16.6 m
Draught 9.9
Tonnage 6317
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 2, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.2.78 9.2.78 WK IN 280000N, 350000W, PA. (LLWW2). REPORTED IN 275500N, 360100W. (WRECKSITE.EU). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1927 BY W. HAMILTON & CO. WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 572NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OIL TANK S.S CO. PASSAGE GIBRALTAR FOR TRINIDAD. INTERCEPTED BY GERMAN RAIDER NARVIK FIRED ON AND SUNK WITH A TORPEDO. 7 CREW WERE LOST, 3 LANDED IN THE UK & THE REST TAKEN PRISONER OF WAR. (DODS & LLWW2). ALSO REPORTED AS SUNK BY GERMAN RAIDER WIDDER. (WRECKSITE.EU)

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FAQ

Where is the CYMBELINE OHMS wreck located?

The CYMBELINE OHMS wreck is located at coordinates 28 0 N,35 0 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CYMBELINE OHMS?

The seabed around the CYMBELINE OHMS lies at approximately 4100 meters deep.

When did the CYMBELINE OHMS sink?

The CYMBELINE OHMS sank on Sep 2, 1940.

When was the wreck of the CYMBELINE OHMS discovered?

The wreck of the CYMBELINE OHMS was discovered in 1940.

What country did the CYMBELINE OHMS belong to?

The CYMBELINE OHMS belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CYMBELINE OHMS carrying?

The CYMBELINE OHMS was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the CYMBELINE OHMS?

The CYMBELINE OHMS had a tonnage of 6317 tons.

What type of wreck is the CYMBELINE OHMS?

The CYMBELINE OHMS is classified as a tanker.

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