This is the information page about the shipwreck Carpathia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 30.03 N,10 43.04 W (49.6505, -10.842333333333)

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: CARPATHIA

Length 164.6 meter, width: 19.5 meter, draught: 11.3, tonnage 13603 ton

Cause: torpedoed and sunk by german submarine u 55, while on passage liverpool to the usa. five of the crew were killed. 215 survivors. the 'carpathia' was the ship which had rendered great service in picking up the survivors of the 'titanic'. (dods & der kreig zur see).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 159 meter

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: 17.7.18 SUNK 170M W BY N, FROM BISHOP ROCK. (BMVS). SANK IN 1 HOUR 40 MINUTES. (MASTER; SIO LIVERPOOL, IDSA). 24.7.18 SANK IN 493000N, 104300W. (C-IN-C QUEENSTOWN, REPORT FROM CO HMS SNOWDROP). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 26.7.18 SUNK 221DEGS [T], 124.5M FROM FASTNET. (BOT). 1.10.01 WK LIES UPRIGHT WITH A SLIGHT LIST TO PORT IN GEN DEPTH 158MTRS. BURIED IN THE SEABED MORE AT THE BOW THAN AT THE STERN, ALTHOUGH THE DECKS REMAIN WELL CLEAR. FWD AREA IS SQUASHED BUT MIDSHIPS AREA FROM THE BRIDGE AFT IS INTACT. PARTIALLY NETTED. IDENTIFIED BY RECOVERED CROCKERY PLATES. (DIVER MAGAZINE, OCT 2001). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 30.03 N,10 43.04 W

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