Servus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Servus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 13.679 N,3 26.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.227983
  • Longitude: -3.434833
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SERVUS
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 45.2 m
Width 7.2 m
Draught 3.1
Tonnage 360
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 8, 1959
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H6808/59 16.12.59 H6808/59 16.12.59 POSN 581342N, 032600W. (LLOYDS). STS. NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 19, 2020

Circumstances of loss

EX-RANSEL '37. BUILT IN 1933 BY GEBT IERSTERN & CO, DELFZIJL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ENID SHIPPING CO LTD. 6 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY AFT. TAIL SHAFT BROKE AND VESSEL TAKEN IN TOW. TOW BROKE AND DRIVEN ASHORE. LATER BROKE UP. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the SERVUS wreck located?

The SERVUS wreck is located at coordinates 58 13.679 N,3 26.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SERVUS?

The seabed around the SERVUS lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the SERVUS sink?

The SERVUS sank on Dec 8, 1959.

When was the wreck of the SERVUS discovered?

The wreck of the SERVUS was discovered in 1959.

What country did the SERVUS belong to?

The SERVUS belonged to GB.

What cargo was the SERVUS carrying?

The SERVUS was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the SERVUS?

The SERVUS had a tonnage of 360 tons.

What type of wreck is the SERVUS?

The SERVUS is classified as a motor vessel.

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