Aqueity Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Aqueity Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 29.299 N,0 47.033 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 11 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | AQUEITY |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 41.8 m |
| Width | 7.9 m |
| Draught | 2.7 |
| Tonnage | 370 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | cement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 17, 1940 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 1942 |
| Original Source | unknown |
| Surveying Details | H01143/40 11.2.41 H01143/40 11.2.41 DW IN 512916N, 004708E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - NM 285/41. H01143/40 31.7.42 H01143/40 31.7.42 DELETED FROM ALL CHARTS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - NM 1635/42. RSDRA20250001087 03.04.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY SURVEY, DTD 04.02.2025). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 3, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
STEEL HULL. PASSAGE LONDON FOR SUNDERLAND. MINED. 6 MEN LOST. (SIBI).
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