Hms Dulverton Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hms dulverton Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 49.93 N,27 29.97 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.832167
  • Longitude: 27.499500
Water Depth 370 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS DULVERTON
Type destroyer
Flag GB
Length 82.9 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 904
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 13, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details ATTACKED 5 MILES E OF KOS IN 365000N, 273000E, APPROX. SUNK 3 HOURS LATER. (WARSHIP LOSSES, WW2). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 3, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1940 BY VICKERS-ARMSTRONG. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 19,000 SHP FOR 27.5KTS. DAMAGED BY GLIDER BOMB RELEASED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. WAS SCUTTLED AFTER SURVIVORS RESCUED BY HM SHIPS ECHO AND BELVOIR. (DOD; ALLIED CASUALTIES, MED; WARSHIP LOSSES, WW2).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS DULVERTON wreck located?

The HMS DULVERTON wreck is located at coordinates 36 49.93 N,27 29.97 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS DULVERTON?

The seabed around the HMS DULVERTON lies at approximately 370 meters deep.

When did the HMS DULVERTON sink?

The HMS DULVERTON sank on Nov 13, 1943.

When was the wreck of the HMS DULVERTON discovered?

The wreck of the HMS DULVERTON was discovered in 1943.

What country did the HMS DULVERTON belong to?

The HMS DULVERTON belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS DULVERTON?

The HMS DULVERTON had a tonnage of 904 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS DULVERTON?

The HMS DULVERTON is classified as a destroyer.