Grado Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Grado Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 30 N,32 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.500000
  • Longitude: -32.500000
Water Depth 2100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRADO
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Tonnage 3082
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 11, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source other
Surveying Details 6.9.71 SANK IN 403000N, 323000W APPROX. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3). NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2004

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE HALIFAX FOR ENGLAND. TORPEDOED AND SUNK. (WW2 BR MSL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 30 N,32 30 W
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FAQ

Where is the GRADO wreck located?

The GRADO wreck is located at coordinates 40 30 N,32 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GRADO?

The seabed around the GRADO lies at approximately 2100 meters deep.

When did the GRADO sink?

The GRADO sank on May 11, 1943.

When was the wreck of the GRADO discovered?

The wreck of the GRADO was discovered in 1943.

What country did the GRADO belong to?

The GRADO belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the GRADO?

The GRADO had a tonnage of 3082 tons.

What type of wreck is the GRADO?

The GRADO is classified as a steam ship.