Stangrant Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Stangrant Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 27 N,12 36 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.450000
  • Longitude: -12.600000
Water Depth 1600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STANGRANT
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 129.8 m
Width 16.5 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 5804
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo scrap metal,metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 13, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source other
Surveying Details H01001/40 H01001/40 SINKING POSN 582700N, 123600W. 28.7.87 28.7.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). 18.6.91 18.6.91 POSNS 582700N, 123600W & 5730000, 130000W GIVEN. (LL WW2).
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1912 BY HAWTHORN LESLIE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STANHOPE SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 777NHP. PASSAGE HAMPTON FORDS FOR BELFAST. TORPEDOED BY U 37. (DODS, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the STANGRANT wreck located?

The STANGRANT wreck is located at coordinates 58 27 N,12 36 W.

How deep is the seabed around the STANGRANT?

The seabed around the STANGRANT lies at approximately 1600 meters deep.

When did the STANGRANT sink?

The STANGRANT sank on Oct 13, 1940.

When was the wreck of the STANGRANT discovered?

The wreck of the STANGRANT was discovered in 1940.

What country did the STANGRANT belong to?

The STANGRANT belonged to GB.

What cargo was the STANGRANT carrying?

The STANGRANT was carrying scrap metal,metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the STANGRANT?

The STANGRANT had a tonnage of 5804 tons.

What type of wreck is the STANGRANT?

The STANGRANT is classified as a steam ship.

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