Sarah Radcliffe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sarah radcliffe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		45 59.9 N,7 0.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 45.998333
  • Longitude: -7.001667
Water Depth 4700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SARAH RADCLIFFE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 3333
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 11, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck Sarah Radcliffe is located at coordinates 45 59.9 N, 7 0.1 W in the North Atlantic Ocean. This underwater obstruction, historically recorded as a vessel sunk in February 1975, remains a point of interest for maritime records. Often described in naval staff monographs, the site represents a submerged wreck resting on the seabed. While structural details for this specific wreck can vary, deep-water obstructions of this era are frequently categorized by their metal composition, such as welded steel construction, and their physical state, which may range from largely intact to well broken depending on current and environmental degradation. These coordinates are essential for navigation safety and maritime archaeological indexing.

Surveying Details

19.2.75 19.2.75 VESSEL SUNK IN 460000N, 070000W APPROX. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17, WWISL). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR ST. VINCENT, CAPE VERDE ISLANDS. SUNK BY U-50 WHEN 170M SW FROM USHANT.

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FAQ

Where is the SARAH RADCLIFFE wreck located?

The SARAH RADCLIFFE wreck is located at coordinates 45 59.9 N,7 0.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SARAH RADCLIFFE?

The seabed around the SARAH RADCLIFFE lies at approximately 4700 meters deep.

When did the SARAH RADCLIFFE sink?

The SARAH RADCLIFFE sank on Nov 11, 1916.

When was the wreck of the SARAH RADCLIFFE discovered?

The wreck of the SARAH RADCLIFFE was discovered in 1916.

What country did the SARAH RADCLIFFE belong to?

The SARAH RADCLIFFE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the SARAH RADCLIFFE carrying?

The SARAH RADCLIFFE was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the SARAH RADCLIFFE?

The SARAH RADCLIFFE had a tonnage of 3333 tons.

What type of wreck is the SARAH RADCLIFFE?

The SARAH RADCLIFFE is classified as a steam ship.

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