Huntsman (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Huntsman (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 0.192 N,13 59.592 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.003200
  • Longitude: -13.993200
Water Depth 350 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 7460
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 26, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source other
Surveying Details H100/351/11 19.4.96 WK, BELIEVED TO BE THE `HUNTSMAN' FOUND IN 520011.5N, 135935.5W [WGD]. (ROY MARTIN, FAX DTD 18.4.96). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED AND SUNK WHILST EN-ROUTE LIVERPOOL TO CALCUTTA.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 0.192 N,13 59.592 W
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FAQ

Where is the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 0.192 N,13 59.592 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 350 meters deep.

When did the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) sink?

The HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 26, 1917.

When was the wreck of the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY)?

The HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 7460 tons.

What type of wreck is the HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY)?

The HUNTSMAN (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.