Paris Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Paris Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 25.011 N,0 30.102 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.416850
  • Longitude: -0.501700
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PARIS
Type steam ship
Tonnage 1500
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1966
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 542500N, 003000W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 1970 A MR ROBSON TOOK A 3 YEAR OPTION TO RECOVER NON FERROUS METALS. H6331/87/2 10.2.89 NO INDICATION OF WRECKAGE FOUND. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). AMEND DEAD. NCA. SEP 2017/000002822 25.5.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY 2016. (MMT, HI 1491). RETAIN DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 25, 2017

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SS WOODSTOCK.

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FAQ

Where is the PARIS wreck located?

The PARIS wreck is located at coordinates 54 25.011 N,0 30.102 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PARIS?

The seabed around the PARIS lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PARIS discovered?

The wreck of the PARIS was discovered in 1966.

What was the tonnage of the PARIS?

The PARIS had a tonnage of 1500 tons.

What type of wreck is the PARIS?

The PARIS is classified as a steam ship.