Hms Arabis (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hms arabis (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 42.31 N,3 11.76 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.705167
  • Longitude: 3.196000
Water Depth 39 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY)
Type sloop
Flag GB
Length 81.7 m
Width 10.1 m
Tonnage 1250
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 10, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details SUNK IN 544100N, 032000E APPROX. H3150/84 26.9.84 WK REPORTED IN 544218.5N, 031145.5E [EUR]. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER OBSTN REPORT, APR'84). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 24, 2004

Circumstances of loss

'ARABIS' CLASS SLOOP. BUILT IN 1915 BY HENDERSON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN TORPEDO BOATS. (WW1SL & SRN).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 54 42.31 N,3 11.76 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 39 meters deep.

When did the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) sink?

The HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 10, 1916.

When was the wreck of the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY)?

The HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1250 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY)?

The HMS ARABIS (POSSIBLY) is classified as a sloop.