War Marvel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
War marvel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 31 N,21 17 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.516667
  • Longitude: -21.283333
Water Depth 4000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WAR MARVEL
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 96 m
Width 14.9 m
Draught 7.6
Tonnage 3484
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods,timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 5, 1919
Original Detection Year 1919
Original Source other
Surveying Details 12.5.72 12.5.72 VESSEL SANK IN 473100N, 211700W APPROX. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2004

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE PORT ARTHUR & BERMUDA FOR BARROW. SPRANG A LEAK, AND WAS ABANDONDED AND SANK. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the WAR MARVEL wreck located?

The WAR MARVEL wreck is located at coordinates 47 31 N,21 17 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WAR MARVEL?

The seabed around the WAR MARVEL lies at approximately 4000 meters deep.

When did the WAR MARVEL sink?

The WAR MARVEL sank on Jan 5, 1919.

When was the wreck of the WAR MARVEL discovered?

The wreck of the WAR MARVEL was discovered in 1919.

What country did the WAR MARVEL belong to?

The WAR MARVEL belonged to GB.

What cargo was the WAR MARVEL carrying?

The WAR MARVEL was carrying general and mixed goods,timber.

What was the tonnage of the WAR MARVEL?

The WAR MARVEL had a tonnage of 3484 tons.

What type of wreck is the WAR MARVEL?

The WAR MARVEL is classified as a steam ship.

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