Dea (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Dea (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 20.534 N,4 8.8 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.342233
  • Longitude: -4.146667
Wreck Depth 396 m
Water Depth 405 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DEA (POSSIBLY)
Type schooner
Flag NO
Tonnage 1094
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 25, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SANK IN POSN 602000N, 040100W. (US WK NO.6605 & SCANDINAVIAN WW1 LOSSES. D. COX). H4473/70 26.9.80 WK LOCATED 16.6.80 IN 602032N, 040848W [WGC] USING LORAN C. NOT EXAMINED. LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED 396MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 405MTRS. (HMS HECLA, H525 DTD 12.8.80). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 13, 1999

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN U-BOAT OFF N SCOTLAND, WHILE ON PASSAGE STAVANGER FOR HALIFAX. (WW1SL & SCANDINAVIAN WW1 LOSSES - D COX). PASSAGE STAVANGER FOR BALTIMORE. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).

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FAQ

Where is the DEA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The DEA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 60 20.534 N,4 8.8 W.

How deep is the DEA (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The DEA (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 396 meters and is located at coordinates 60 20.534 N,4 8.8 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DEA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the DEA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 405 meters deep.

When did the DEA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The DEA (POSSIBLY) sank on Jul 25, 1917.

When was the wreck of the DEA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the DEA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the DEA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The DEA (POSSIBLY) belonged to NO.

What cargo was the DEA (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The DEA (POSSIBLY) was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the DEA (POSSIBLY)?

The DEA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1094 tons.

What type of wreck is the DEA (POSSIBLY)?

The DEA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a schooner.

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