Vienna Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Vienna Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 13 N,12 39 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.216667
  • Longitude: -12.650000
Water Depth 4600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VIENNA
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 114.6 m
Width 14.6 m
Draught 7.9
Tonnage 4170
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 11, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H8203/19 H8203/19 SINKING POSN 471300N, 123900W APPROX. 17.7.87 17.7.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 340 MILES W HALF N FROM USHANT. (DODS & WW1SL). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1899 BY BARLAY, CURLE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOW, HARRISON & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 339NHP FOR 9.5 KNOTS. TORPEDOED & SUNK. 25 MEN LOST. (DODS & WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the VIENNA wreck located?

The VIENNA wreck is located at coordinates 47 13 N,12 39 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VIENNA?

The seabed around the VIENNA lies at approximately 4600 meters deep.

When did the VIENNA sink?

The VIENNA sank on Sep 11, 1917.

When was the wreck of the VIENNA discovered?

The wreck of the VIENNA was discovered in 1917.

What country did the VIENNA belong to?

The VIENNA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the VIENNA?

The VIENNA had a tonnage of 4170 tons.

What type of wreck is the VIENNA?

The VIENNA is classified as a steam ship.