Narragansett Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Narragansett Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 0.02 N,10 0.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.000333
  • Longitude: -10.000667
Water Depth 108 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NARRAGANSETT
Type tanker
Flag GB
Length 156.1 m
Width 19.2 m
Draught 10.1
Tonnage 9196
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 16, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 16.2.71 16.2.71 SUNK OFF SW IRELAND. (WW1MSL). POSN 510000N, 100000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF SW IRELAND, 46 LIVES LOST. OWNED BY ANGLO-AMERICAN OIL CO.

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FAQ

Where is the NARRAGANSETT wreck located?

The NARRAGANSETT wreck is located at coordinates 51 0.02 N,10 0.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NARRAGANSETT?

The seabed around the NARRAGANSETT lies at approximately 108 meters deep.

When did the NARRAGANSETT sink?

The NARRAGANSETT sank on Mar 16, 1917.

When was the wreck of the NARRAGANSETT discovered?

The wreck of the NARRAGANSETT was discovered in 1917.

What country did the NARRAGANSETT belong to?

The NARRAGANSETT belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the NARRAGANSETT?

The NARRAGANSETT had a tonnage of 9196 tons.

What type of wreck is the NARRAGANSETT?

The NARRAGANSETT is classified as a tanker.

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