Trsat (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Trsat (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 45.967 N,1 53.218 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.766117
  • Longitude: -1.886967
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 63 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TRSAT (PROBABLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Sonar Length 68.4
Shadow Height 8.1
Orientation 105
Tonnage 1369
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fish
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 7, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source other
Surveying Details SANK 7M NE BY E FROM KINNAIRDS HEAD. (ROSYTH, 1941). H066/45 NSC. POOR POSN. GAVE OFF OIL. (ROSYTH LIST 1945). AUBD 313/15 WK IN 574600N, 015400W. GAVE OFF OIL. (CINC ROSYTH). H8485/58 13.12.72 CHARTED AS NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1409. H2336/84 20.6.86 EXAM'D 12.2.86 IN 574559N, 015307W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST DEPTH 55.4 IN GEN DEPTH 63.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH SHADOW HT 8.1MTRS, LENGTH 68.4MTRS. LYING 105/285DEGS. BOWS PROBABLY W. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 246). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Dec 2, 2002

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE REYKJAVIC TO HULL. CARGO 845 TONS FISH. BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT.

General Comments

BOWS PROBABLY W

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FAQ

Where is the TRSAT (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The TRSAT (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 57 45.967 N,1 53.218 W.

How deep is the TRSAT (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The TRSAT (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 55 meters and is located at coordinates 57 45.967 N,1 53.218 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TRSAT (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the TRSAT (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 63 meters deep.

When did the TRSAT (PROBABLY) sink?

The TRSAT (PROBABLY) sank on Sep 7, 1941.

When was the wreck of the TRSAT (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the TRSAT (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1941.

What country did the TRSAT (PROBABLY) belong to?

The TRSAT (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the TRSAT (PROBABLY) carrying?

The TRSAT (PROBABLY) was carrying fish.

What was the tonnage of the TRSAT (PROBABLY)?

The TRSAT (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 1369 tons.

What type of wreck is the TRSAT (PROBABLY)?

The TRSAT (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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