Eustratios (Probably) Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Eustratios (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
50 48.073 N,1 24.533 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 50.801217
- Longitude: 1.408883
|
| Wreck Depth |
45 m
|
| Water Depth |
54 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
GR |
| Orientation |
67 |
| Tonnage |
1481 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Apr 4, 1918
|
| Original Detection Year |
1918 |
| Last Detection Year |
1983 |
| Original Source |
published World War 2 losses |
| Last Amended Date |
Feb 22, 1983 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
The shipwreck of the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) is located off the coast of Boulogne-sur-Mer in the English Channel at coordinates 50 48.073 N, 1 24.533 E. Originally sunk 7 miles northwest of Boulogne according to U-boat telemetry, historical hydrographic surveys detail the wreck lying in a general depth of 54 meters with a least depth or height clearance of 45.4 meters. The large submerged obstruction is oriented approximately ENE/WSW.
Surveying Details
4.4.18 4.4.18 SUNK IN POSN 7M NW OF BOULOGNE IN APPROX 504800N, 012500E. (U BOAT TELS). H2172/81 11.2.83 H2172/81 11.2.83 WK 45.4MTRS, APPARENTLY LARGE & LYING APPROX ENE/WSW IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS, SHOWN IN 504804N, 012434E [EUR] ON FR SURVEY [K9065/8] OF 1981/82. INS IN 504802N, 012438E [OGB]. BR STD.
Circumstances of loss
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 78. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
50 48.073 N,1 24.533 E
Eustratios (Probably) on Wreck Map
Eustratios (Probably) Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) wreck located?
The EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 48.073 N,1 24.533 E.
How deep is the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?
The EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 45 meters and is located at coordinates 50 48.073 N,1 24.533 E.
How deep is the seabed around the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY)?
The seabed around the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 54 meters deep.
When did the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) sink?
The EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) sank on Apr 4, 1918.
When was the wreck of the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) discovered?
The wreck of the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1918.
What country did the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) belong to?
The EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) belonged to GR.
What was the tonnage of the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY)?
The EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 1481 tons.
What type of wreck is the EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY)?
The EUSTRATIOS (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.