Standish Hall Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Standish hall Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		31 18.5 N,29 8.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 31.308333
  • Longitude: 29.141667
Water Depth 900 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STANDISH HALL
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 3996
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 4, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 9.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 38M W BY N FROM ALEXANDRIA. (WW1SL, LL WW1). GIVES POSN APPROX 311830N, 290830E IN GEN DEPTH 900MTRS. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 11, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 33 38M W BY N FROM ALEXANDRIA. PASSAGE BIZERTE FOR ALEXANDRIA IN CONVOY. (WW1SL, LL WW1, KRIEG ZUR ZEE).

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FAQ

Where is the STANDISH HALL wreck located?

The STANDISH HALL wreck is located at coordinates 31 18.5 N,29 8.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STANDISH HALL?

The seabed around the STANDISH HALL lies at approximately 900 meters deep.

When did the STANDISH HALL sink?

The STANDISH HALL sank on Feb 4, 1918.

When was the wreck of the STANDISH HALL discovered?

The wreck of the STANDISH HALL was discovered in 1918.

What country did the STANDISH HALL belong to?

The STANDISH HALL belonged to GB.

What cargo was the STANDISH HALL carrying?

The STANDISH HALL was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the STANDISH HALL?

The STANDISH HALL had a tonnage of 3996 tons.

What type of wreck is the STANDISH HALL?

The STANDISH HALL is classified as a steam ship.

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