Where is the TIRO wreck located?

The TIRO wreck is located at coordinates 49 58.953 N,5 22.894 W.

How deep is the TIRO and where exactly is it located?

The TIRO lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 49 58.953 N,5 22.894 W.

The seabed around the TIRO lies at approximately 46 meters deep.

The wreck of the TIRO was discovered in 1917.

The TIRO had a tonnage of 1442 tons.

The TIRO is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Tiro Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	49 58.953 N,5 22.894 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 49.982550 Longitude: -5.381567
Wreck Depth	28 m
Water Depth	46 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	TIRO
Type	steam ship
Flag	NO
Length	71.6 m
Width	11.3 m
Draught	4.9
Tonnage	1442
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	coal
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Dec 29, 1917
Original Detection Year	1917
Last Detection Year	2016
Original Source	published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details	H594/18 29.1.18 WK IN 495855N, 052250W. NOT CONSIDERED A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (R A FALMOUTH, DOCKET M0507/18). H4535/24 4.7.24 CHART AS NDW IN 495855N, 052250W. NOTE. JULY 1945 GOOD SONAR CONTACT. (AUBD 301/184, C-IN-C PLYMOUTH). 25.11.74 NOT LOCATED DURING SALVAGE SURVEYS, 1974. (E GILES). NCA. 6.6.75 AMENDED TO USC 28MTRS. NE 777. H2979/74 15.12.77 FF REPD IN 495855N, 052249W [OGB] USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). NCA. SEP 2016/000091765 27.10.16 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI 1500). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Oct 27, 2016

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 7M NW BY W 0.5 W OF THE LIZARD WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BARRY TO ROUEN. (LL WW1).

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