Hms Cambrian Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms cambrian Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
35 36.13 N,23 34.56 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.602167
  • Longitude: 23.576000
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name HMS CAMBRIAN
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 46.9 m
Width 12.8 m
Tonnage 1160
Tonnage Type builders' measurement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 3, 1828
Original Detection Year 1828
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH100/351/05 11.6.92 WRECKED OFF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF NISSOS GRAMVOUSA, NW COAST OF CRETE. APPROX POSN TAKEN FROM FAXED PORTION OF A CONTEMPORARY SKETCH CHART INCLUDED IN THE COURT MARTIAL PROCEEDINGS REGARDING THE LOSS OF THE SHIP. NCA, POSN 353612N, 233436E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 16, 2017

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, WRECKED DURING AN ATTACK ON A PIRATE FORTRESS.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 35 36.13 N,23 34.56 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS CAMBRIAN wreck located?

The HMS CAMBRIAN wreck is located at coordinates 35 36.13 N,23 34.56 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS CAMBRIAN?

The seabed around the HMS CAMBRIAN lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the HMS CAMBRIAN sink?

The HMS CAMBRIAN sank on Jan 3, 1828.

When was the wreck of the HMS CAMBRIAN discovered?

The wreck of the HMS CAMBRIAN was discovered in 1828.

What country did the HMS CAMBRIAN belong to?

The HMS CAMBRIAN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS CAMBRIAN?

The HMS CAMBRIAN had a tonnage of 1160 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS CAMBRIAN?

The HMS CAMBRIAN is classified as a sailing vessel.