Arlene Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Arlene Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 57.004 N,3 22.081 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.950067
  • Longitude: -3.368017
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARLENE
Type Iron/Steel Vessel
Flag GB
Length 8.2 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 26, 1979
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H4083/72 9.10.79 FOUNDERED IN 545700N,032200W APPROX. WHEN LAST SEEN WAS THREE QUARTERS COVERED BY SAND. CONSIDERED DANGEROUS TO SMALL FV AND TO NETS. (MRCC RAMSEY, HN DTD 2.10.79). - NM2496/79. H4083/72 14.1.80 SOME DOUBT AS TO POSN BECAUSE OF CONFLICTING DETAILS FROM OWNER. THERE HAS BEEN NO SIGHT OF WK SINCE IT WAS FIRST REPORTED SOME TWO MONTHS AFTER IT SINKING. (MRSC RAMSEY, 18.12.79). NCA YET. H4083/72 15.2.80 AERIAL SEARCH BY HELICOPTER AT LW BETWEEN 031500W, 033000W AND NORTH OF 545500N, FAILED TO LOCATE THIS WK. ALL THE BANKS WERE CLEAR AND IT IS CONSIDERED THAT IT MUST BE COVERED BY SAND AND NO LONGER A DANGER. (NLB, 30.1.80). DELETED. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 7, 2002
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FAQ

Where is the ARLENE wreck located?

The ARLENE wreck is located at coordinates 54 57.004 N,3 22.081 W.

When did the ARLENE sink?

The ARLENE sank on Apr 26, 1979.

When was the wreck of the ARLENE discovered?

The wreck of the ARLENE was discovered in 1979.

What country did the ARLENE belong to?

The ARLENE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the ARLENE?

The ARLENE is classified as a iron/steel vessel.