Fluent Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fluent Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 20.036 N,1 51.582 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.333933
  • Longitude: -1.859700
Wreck Depth 30 m
Water Depth 51 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FLUENT
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 106.7 m
Width 15.5 m
Draught 7.3
Tonnage 3660
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products,foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 20, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details H8203/19 20.8.28 SANK 16 MILES S OF ANVIL POINT. (BMVS). NCA. [SEE ALSO 18970]. H3971/52 30.6.52 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA IN 502000N, 015130W ON F6840. 24.5.54 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA. NC 2450. 11.8.77 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 28MTRS. NC 2450. H1270/77 12.5.81 AMEND TO USC PA 30MTRS. BR STD. HH090/962/01 12.12.02 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMENDED DEAD. BR STD. SEP2020/000273534 09.08.21 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY 2021, (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1595). NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 12, 2002

Circumstances of loss

MINED AND SUNK 16M S FROM ANVIL POINT WHILE ON PASSAGE NEW YORK TO LONDON. (WW1SL, LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).

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FAQ

Where is the FLUENT wreck located?

The FLUENT wreck is located at coordinates 50 20.036 N,1 51.582 W.

How deep is the FLUENT and where exactly is it located?

The FLUENT lies at a depth of about 30 meters and is located at coordinates 50 20.036 N,1 51.582 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FLUENT?

The seabed around the FLUENT lies at approximately 51 meters deep.

When did the FLUENT sink?

The FLUENT sank on Jul 20, 1917.

When was the wreck of the FLUENT discovered?

The wreck of the FLUENT was discovered in 1917.

What country did the FLUENT belong to?

The FLUENT belonged to GB.

What cargo was the FLUENT carrying?

The FLUENT was carrying metal: concentrate and products,foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the FLUENT?

The FLUENT had a tonnage of 3660 tons.

What type of wreck is the FLUENT?

The FLUENT is classified as a steam ship.