Mano Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mano Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		63 42 N,23 13 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 63.700000
  • Longitude: -23.216667
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name MANO
Flag GB
Length 75.9 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 1418
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 21, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source other
Surveying Details 21.9.72 REPORTED WRECKED IN 634200N, 231300W APPROX. (DODS). NCA. 13.5.81 NOT SHOWN ON ICELANDIC 31 [1981 EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 23, 2017

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1925, WHILST EN-ROUTE LONDON TO REYKJAVIK, WAS WRECKED ON GEIRFUGLASKER, SW OF REYKJANES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SPRINGWELL SHIPPING CO. UNDER THE DIRECTIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the MANO wreck located?

The MANO wreck is located at coordinates 63 42 N,23 13 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MANO?

The seabed around the MANO lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the MANO sink?

The MANO sank on Aug 21, 1944.

When was the wreck of the MANO discovered?

The wreck of the MANO was discovered in 1944.

What country did the MANO belong to?

The MANO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the MANO carrying?

The MANO was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the MANO?

The MANO had a tonnage of 1418 tons.

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