This is the information page about the shipwreck Justitia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 0 N,13 10 W (55, -13.166666666667)

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: JUSTITIA

Length 125.6 meter, width: 17.1 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 4562 ton

Cause: built i 1924 by burntisland shipbuilding co. owned at time of loss by chellew ss management co. triple expansion engine of 283nhp for 10.5 knots. torpedoed by u-100. (dods & axis submarine successes).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 2870 meter

Known since: 1940

Details measurements/cartography: H095/39 H095/39 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 551600N, 105100W. 7.8.87 7.8.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 550000N, 131000W. AGREES WITH POSN OF ATTACK ACCORDING TO U-BOAT PATROL REPORT. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). PLOTS IN APPROX 2870MTRS. SUNK APPROX 80 MILES W OF N ARAN ISLAND. (DODS).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 55 0 N,13 10 W

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