Barracuda Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Barracuda Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 17.635 N,4 1.069 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BARRACUDA |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 2, 1975 |
| Original Detection Year | 1975 |
| Last Detection Year | 1994 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 4.11.75 4.11.75 SANK CLOSE INSHORE OFF STOKE POINT EAST OF PLYMOUTH AFTER BEING DRIVEN ASHORE IN HEAVY SEAS. (LL, 4.11.75). POSN 501736N, 040100W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/594/01 30.11.94 HH090/594/01 30.11.94 REPORTED POSN LIES INSHORE OF 10MTR CONTOUR ON RUGGED ROCKY COAST. OUTSIDE AREA COVERED BY DCS3 DURING HI 594. WHEN WALKING THE COAST NOTED THAT BOATS ARE LAUNCHED FROM STOKE AND THAT THERE IS A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF DEBRIS ON THE FORESHORE. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 594). AMENDED TO DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 16, 2007 |
Circumstances of loss
4.11.75 SANK CLOSE INSHORE OFF STOKE POINT EAST OF PLYMOUTH AFTER BEING DRIVEN ASHORE IN HEAVY SEAS. (LL, 4.11.75).
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