Hms Treern Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hms treern Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 5.94 N,23 13.96 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.099000
  • Longitude: 23.232667
Water Depth 90 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name HMS TREERN
Type factory ship
Flag ZA
Tonnage 247
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 12, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details H0656/43 30.1.45 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK IN 390600N, 231400E APPROX IN 52FMS. (FHO MED, NAPLES, SIGNAL DTD 30.1.45). NCA YET. 1.8.78 VESSEL SUNK IN ?380600N, 231400E APPROX. (AWC/MED/FEB. 1952). NCA. 15.1.93 SUNK OFF E COAST OF GREECE IN 390600N, 231400E APPROX. (LLWW2). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 27, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, NORWEGIAN WHALER BUILT IN 1929. ON LOAN TO S.A.N.F. IN 1941 AS MINESWEEPER. WAS SUNK BY MINE OFF E COAST OF GREECE. CREW OF 24 ONLY ONE SAVED. (LLWW2 & WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the HMS TREERN wreck located?

The HMS TREERN wreck is located at coordinates 39 5.94 N,23 13.96 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS TREERN?

The seabed around the HMS TREERN lies at approximately 90 meters deep.

When did the HMS TREERN sink?

The HMS TREERN sank on Jan 12, 1945.

When was the wreck of the HMS TREERN discovered?

The wreck of the HMS TREERN was discovered in 1945.

What country did the HMS TREERN belong to?

The HMS TREERN belonged to ZA.

What was the tonnage of the HMS TREERN?

The HMS TREERN had a tonnage of 247 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS TREERN?

The HMS TREERN is classified as a factory ship.

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