Kohistan (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kohistan (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 51.93 N,11 31.773 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.865500
  • Longitude: 11.529550
Water Depth 400 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 4732
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 22, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 25M W0.5S OF MARITTIMO ISLAND. (WW1SL). 21.4.76 WK SHOWN IN 375200N, 113150E ON ITALIAN 0050. NCA. 7.7.93 CARGO RECOVERY [LEAD AND TUNGSTEN] CARRIED OUT ON THIS WRECK BY DEEP WATER RECOVERY & EXPLORATION LTD OF DUNDEE IN 1990. (GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE, JULY 1993 P.30). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE RANGOON TO LONDON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL & LLWW1).

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FAQ

Where is the KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 37 51.93 N,11 31.773 E.

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

The seabed around the KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 400 meters deep.

When did the KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) sink?

The KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) sank on Nov 22, 1917.

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

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

What country did the KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) carrying?

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

What was the tonnage of the KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY)?

The KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 4732 tons.

What type of wreck is the KOHISTAN (POSSIBLY)?

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