This is the information page about the shipwreck Bassano, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 57 N,17 42 W (57.95, -17.7)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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: BASSANO

Length 122.2 meter, width: 16.8 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 2687 ton

Cause: built in swan, huter & wigham richardson. owned at time of loss by ellerman's wilson line. triple expansion engine and lp turbine for 786nhp. passage new york for glasgow. torpedoed by u-105. (dods & axis submarine successes).

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 500 meter

Known since: 1941, last detected: 1987

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 572400N, 184000W. (LLOYDS). H01001/40 1.3.41 H01001/40 1.3.41 ATTACKED IN POSN 562300N, 152800W & SUNK IN POSN 575700N, 174200W. 30.7.87 30.7.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 575700N, 174200W. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 57 57 N,17 42 W

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