This is the information page about the shipwreck Anglo peruvian, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 59 30 N,21 0 W (59.5, -21)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: ANGLO PERUVIAN
Length 129.8 meter, width: 17.7 meter, draught: 7.9, tonnage 5457 ton
Cause: built in 1926 by sort brow. owned at time of loss by nitrate producers ss co. quarduple expansione engine. passage the tyne for boston. torpedoed & sunk by u-95. (dods & axis submarine successes).
Year of registration: 1941
Water depth above wreck: 2800 meter
Known since: 1941
Details measurements/cartography: H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 593000N, 210000W. 24.7.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES)
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 59 30 N,21 0 W