Ferdinand Bol Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ferdinand bol Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
45 21 N,59 29.083 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 45.350000
  • Longitude: -59.484717
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FERDINAND BOL
Type steam ship
Flag NL
Length 125 m
Width 16.5 m
Draught 8.2
Tonnage 5704
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 30, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 1968
Original Source other
Surveying Details H558/59 7.8.68 H558/59 7.8.68 NDWPA SHOWN IN 452100N, 592905W ON CANADIAN 4013. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 11, 1992

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1919. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NETHERLANDS GOVERNMENT. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION IN FOG WITH 'NORSE KING'. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the FERDINAND BOL wreck located?

The FERDINAND BOL wreck is located at coordinates 45 21 N,59 29.083 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FERDINAND BOL?

The seabed around the FERDINAND BOL lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the FERDINAND BOL sink?

The FERDINAND BOL sank on Jul 30, 1942.

When was the wreck of the FERDINAND BOL discovered?

The wreck of the FERDINAND BOL was discovered in 1942.

What country did the FERDINAND BOL belong to?

The FERDINAND BOL belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the FERDINAND BOL?

The FERDINAND BOL had a tonnage of 5704 tons.

What type of wreck is the FERDINAND BOL?

The FERDINAND BOL is classified as a steam ship.