Grenadier Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Grenadier Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 5.863 N,1 49.891 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.097717
  • Longitude: 1.831517
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRENADIER
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 73.2 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 1004
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 23, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1995
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details X34 APRIL 1917 POSN 520550N, 015000E. H4282/26 14.10.26 INS DW (1917)(PA). H3052/31 27.10.31 DELETE. - NM ACTION. H4139/76 5.1.77 NOT LOCATED. (HMS BULLDOG & HMS BEAGLE, HI 31/76). NCA. HH090/616/01 6.1.95 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 616). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2016/000091759 31.8.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY 2016. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). NFA.
Last Amended Date Aug 31, 2017

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. 8 LIVES LOST.

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FAQ

Where is the GRENADIER wreck located?

The GRENADIER wreck is located at coordinates 52 5.863 N,1 49.891 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GRENADIER?

The seabed around the GRENADIER lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the GRENADIER sink?

The GRENADIER sank on Feb 23, 1917.

When was the wreck of the GRENADIER discovered?

The wreck of the GRENADIER was discovered in 1917.

What country did the GRENADIER belong to?

The GRENADIER belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the GRENADIER?

The GRENADIER had a tonnage of 1004 tons.

What type of wreck is the GRENADIER?

The GRENADIER is classified as a steam ship.