Alfred Emma Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Alfred emma Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 5.633 N,4 12.6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.093883
  • Longitude: -4.210000
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALFRED EMMA
Type ketch
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 14, 1922
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1922
Last Detection Year 1922
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H2286/22 19.4.22 STRANDED WK IN 510538N, 041236W APPROX, OR 0.5M N OF BIDEFORD BAR LT. (A.T. DEVONPORT 18.4.22) INS BR STD. H2837/22 12.5.22 WK REFLOATED AND TAKEN INTO DOCK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jun 27, 2007

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED. CREW RESCUED. (CROYDE CG)

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FAQ

Where is the ALFRED EMMA wreck located?

The ALFRED EMMA wreck is located at coordinates 51 5.633 N,4 12.6 W.

When did the ALFRED EMMA sink?

The ALFRED EMMA sank on Apr 14, 1922.

When was the wreck of the ALFRED EMMA discovered?

The wreck of the ALFRED EMMA was discovered in 1922.

What cargo was the ALFRED EMMA carrying?

The ALFRED EMMA was carrying coal.

What type of wreck is the ALFRED EMMA?

The ALFRED EMMA is classified as a ketch.