Victoria Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Victoria Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 17 N,14 12 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.283333
  • Longitude: -14.200000
Water Depth 1200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VICTORIA
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Tonnage 6085
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 21, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source other
Surveying Details H01001/40 H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 560100N, 151000W. 5.8.87 5.8.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 561700N, 141200W. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY U-103. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the VICTORIA wreck located?

The VICTORIA wreck is located at coordinates 56 17 N,14 12 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VICTORIA?

The seabed around the VICTORIA lies at approximately 1200 meters deep.

When did the VICTORIA sink?

The VICTORIA sank on Nov 21, 1940.

When was the wreck of the VICTORIA discovered?

The wreck of the VICTORIA was discovered in 1940.

What country did the VICTORIA belong to?

The VICTORIA belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the VICTORIA?

The VICTORIA had a tonnage of 6085 tons.

What type of wreck is the VICTORIA?

The VICTORIA is classified as a steam ship.

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