Hms Princess Olga Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hms princess olga Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 32.67 N,0 4.664 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.544500
  • Longitude: -0.077733
Wreck Depth 14.3 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS PRINCESS OLGA
Type trawler
Flag GB
Sonar Length 30
Sonar Width 10
Orientation 112
Tonnage 245
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 14, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source other
Surveying Details H3472/18 19.6.18 H3472/18 19.6.18 WK IN 493900N, 000500W OR 290DEGS, 6.25M FROM CAP DE LA HEVE LTHO. (TELECON DNTO HAVRE N449 19). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. - FNM 430/18. 11.7.61 11.7.61 WK 12.8MTRS [7FMS] IN 493300N, 000500W. (NO AUTHORITY STATED). NC 2613. 1.10.74 1.10.74 SHOWN AS WK 13MTRS IN 493240N, 000433W ON FR 6603. NC 2146. HH351/351/01 22.11.89 HH351/351/01 22.11.89 SHOWN AS WK 12.8MTRS IN 493243N, 000436W ON FR 6736 [2ND EDN 1989]. WK OF BRITISH SS 'PRINCESS OLGA' IN 493243.1N, 000434.9W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. EXAM'D BY E/S, SONAR & MAGNETOMETER. LEAST DEPTH 12.8 IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. LENGTH OF WK 70MTRS. ORIENTATION 075DEGS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14590049). CHART AS WK 12.8MTRS IN 493243N, 000435W. NE 2146. 30.4.01 30.4.01 NOW IN 4932.717N, 0004.581W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2000). BR STD. 15.5.07 15.5.07 EXAM'D IN 2000 IN 4932.720N, 0004.584W [EUR]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.3 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES ESE/WNW. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). AMEND WK 14.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 6.9.07 SEP 2007000056509 6.9.07 SHOWN ON FRENCH 7418 [2ND EDN' 07]. NE 2146.
Last Amended Date May 15, 2007

Circumstances of loss

HIRED 1916. TORPEDOED BY UC 77. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). SUNK BY MINE OFF LE HAVRE. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS PRINCESS OLGA wreck located?

The HMS PRINCESS OLGA wreck is located at coordinates 49 32.67 N,0 4.664 W.

How deep is the HMS PRINCESS OLGA and where exactly is it located?

The HMS PRINCESS OLGA lies at a depth of about 14.3 meters and is located at coordinates 49 32.67 N,0 4.664 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS PRINCESS OLGA?

The seabed around the HMS PRINCESS OLGA lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the HMS PRINCESS OLGA sink?

The HMS PRINCESS OLGA sank on Jun 14, 1918.

When was the wreck of the HMS PRINCESS OLGA discovered?

The wreck of the HMS PRINCESS OLGA was discovered in 1918.

What country did the HMS PRINCESS OLGA belong to?

The HMS PRINCESS OLGA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS PRINCESS OLGA?

The HMS PRINCESS OLGA had a tonnage of 245 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS PRINCESS OLGA?

The HMS PRINCESS OLGA is classified as a trawler.

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