Anglia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Anglia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.698 N,3 7.514 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.528300
  • Longitude: -3.125233
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANGLIA
Type barge
Flag GB
Length 27.7 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 163
Cargo metal: concentrate and products,scrap metal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 7, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Dec 4, 2001

Circumstances of loss

HOLED ON A PIECE OF WRECKAGE WHEN LOADING SCRAP METAL ALONGSIDE BOW END OF PEGU & SANK ALONGSIDE HER TO THE EASTWARD.

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FAQ

Where is the ANGLIA wreck located?

The ANGLIA wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.698 N,3 7.514 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ANGLIA?

The seabed around the ANGLIA lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the ANGLIA sink?

The ANGLIA sank on Dec 7, 1942.

When was the wreck of the ANGLIA discovered?

The wreck of the ANGLIA was discovered in 1942.

What country did the ANGLIA belong to?

The ANGLIA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ANGLIA carrying?

The ANGLIA was carrying metal: concentrate and products,scrap metal.

What was the tonnage of the ANGLIA?

The ANGLIA had a tonnage of 163 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANGLIA?

The ANGLIA is classified as a barge.

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