Where is the NYASALAND wreck located?

The NYASALAND wreck is located at coordinates 50 24.035 N,2 55.076 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NYASALAND?

The seabed around the NYASALAND lies at approximately 49 meters deep.

The NYASALAND sank on Apr 8, 1918.

The wreck of the NYASALAND was discovered in 1918.

The NYASALAND was carrying coal.

The NYASALAND had a tonnage of 383 tons.

The NYASALAND is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Nyasaland Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 24.035 N,2 55.076 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.400583 Longitude: -2.917933
Water Depth	49 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	NYASALAND
Type	steam ship
Flag	NO
Length	45.1 m
Width	7.9 m
Draught	2.7
Tonnage	383
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	coal
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Apr 8, 1918
Original Detection Year	1918
Last Detection Year	2003
Original Source	local port authority
Surveying Details	9.4.18 SUNK 22M E BY S 5S FROM BERRY HEAD. (TLX DARTMOUTH). 11.4.18 SUNK 22M E BY S 5.S FROM BERRY HEAD. (IDSA MASTER, MMD 377). 13.4.18 18M OFF START POINT. (BOT MASTER, DOCKET M18555). 13.4.18 APPROX POSN OF WK 20M S 80DEGS E FROM BERRY HEAD. (HMS ROEBUCK, DOCKET M03795). 18.4.18 SUNK IN 502800N, 025600W. (U BOAT TELEGRAM 8.1.18, DOCKET M08890). ACCEPT APPROX POSN 502400N, 025500W. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 8.4.28 POSN 22M E BY S.5E FROM BERRY HEAD. (IDSA MASTER, DOCKET M17926). WK NOT FOUND DURING ASDIC SURVEY OF AREA. (HMS SCOTT 1954). AMENDED TO ABEY. HH090/961/01 16.12.03 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 961). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Feb 3, 2004

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE ON PASSAGE FROM CARDIFF TO LE HARVE CARRYING COAL. (WW1SL).

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