Minnewaska Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Minnewaska Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 29.3 N,24 10.417 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.488333
  • Longitude: 24.173617
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name MINNEWASKA
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 14317
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 29, 1916
Original Detection Year 1928
Last Detection Year 1944
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H5947/28 28.9.28 ST IN 352918N, 241025E, OFF DUTERO PT. (HMS MONTROSE, HN 1). CHART AS ST (1918). BR STD. H04475/44 DELETE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 15, 2017

Circumstances of loss

MINED 1.5M SE [MAG] OF DUTERO PT, WHILST ON PASSAGE ALEXANDRIA TO MALTA. (LL WW1)

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FAQ

Where is the MINNEWASKA wreck located?

The MINNEWASKA wreck is located at coordinates 35 29.3 N,24 10.417 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MINNEWASKA?

The seabed around the MINNEWASKA lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

When did the MINNEWASKA sink?

The MINNEWASKA sank on Nov 29, 1916.

When was the wreck of the MINNEWASKA discovered?

The wreck of the MINNEWASKA was discovered in 1928.

What country did the MINNEWASKA belong to?

The MINNEWASKA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the MINNEWASKA carrying?

The MINNEWASKA was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the MINNEWASKA?

The MINNEWASKA had a tonnage of 14317 tons.

What type of wreck is the MINNEWASKA?

The MINNEWASKA is classified as a steam ship.

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