Fo Fo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fo fo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 18.941 N,5 43.086 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.315683
  • Longitude: -5.718100
Water Depth 114 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FO FO
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 90.8 m
Width 12.2 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 2615
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 4, 1916
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1691/19 WK IN 481900N, 054000W. (PARIS NM). BR STD. H1291/28 SYMBOL AMENDED TO NDW PA (1916). BR STD. 24.4.69 WK ABOUT 1M W. (MANIERES BOOK). 23.2.79 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 4735. DELETE. NE 2643. 14.7.86 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 481900N, 054300W ON FRENCH 6989 [1986 EDN]. ALSO LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984. NC 2643. SEP 2007/000004861 27.2.07 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH 7066 [3RD EDN 2006]. AMEND TO PD. BR STD. SEP 2009000084718 21.1.10 SHOWN IN 4818.943N, 0543.096W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [INT 1800] [3RD EDN 2006 CORRECT TO 25-37-09, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD. SEP 2016/000098317 23.6.16 SHOWN AS NDW(PA) IN 4818.941N, 0543.086W [WGD] ON FR273110. (EDN 1.0, DTD 5.4.16). AMEND NDW(PA) IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jul 6, 2021

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1892 BY J READHEAD & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY P MACRIS & E D HADJICONSTANTIS. SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (DODS). PASSAGE TYNE FOR ST VINCENT. (LL WWI).

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FAQ

Where is the FO FO wreck located?

The FO FO wreck is located at coordinates 48 18.941 N,5 43.086 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FO FO?

The seabed around the FO FO lies at approximately 114 meters deep.

When did the FO FO sink?

The FO FO sank on Dec 4, 1916.

When was the wreck of the FO FO discovered?

The wreck of the FO FO was discovered in 1919.

What country did the FO FO belong to?

The FO FO belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the FO FO?

The FO FO had a tonnage of 2615 tons.

What type of wreck is the FO FO?

The FO FO is classified as a steam ship.