Barge Wreck 50266

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status historic
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 12.783 N,4 11.788 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.213050
  • Longitude: -4.196467
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1981
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H1291/77 6.3.78 H1291/77 & 78 6.3.78 PWLL FANOG SLATE WRECK LOCATED IN 531246N, 041143W [OGB]. DESIGNATED AN HISTORIC WRECK WITH CIRCULAR REST'D AREA RADIUS 150MTRS CENTED ON WK. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 199/78). INS AS REST'D AREA RADIUS 150MTRS CENTRED ON 531246N, 041143W [OGB], WK NOT CHARTED. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 18, 2004

Circumstances of loss

THOUGHT TO BE WRECK OF A PRE MID-16TH CENTURY SAILING BARGE WITH SLATE CARGO.

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