Wreck: Canonesa (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Canonesa, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 55 N,18 25 W (54.916666666667, -18.416666666667)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: CANONESA
Length 137.2 meter, width: 17.7 meter, draught: 11.3, tonnage 8286 ton
Cause: built in 1920 by workman, clarke & co. owned at time of loss by furness-holder argentine lines. turbine engine. passage montreal for liverpool. torpedoed by u-100. (dods & axis submarine successes).
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 1100 meter
Known since: 1940
Details measurements/cartography: 10.8.87 10.8.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 545500N, 182500W. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). PLOTS IN APPROX 1100MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 55 N,18 25 W
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