Beatrice Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Beatrice Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 17.735 N,4 20.467 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.295583
  • Longitude: -4.341117
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BEATRICE
Type yacht
Flag GB
Length 9.1 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 8, 1988
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 1997
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H2697/85 19.10.88 SANK IN 501742N, 042024W [OGB] USING DECCA. (BRIXHAM MRSC SIG DTD 8.9.88). CHART AS NDW PA. - NM 3264/88. 7.8.97 AMENDED TO NDW AS POSN OBTAINED USING DECCA. BR STD. SEP 2020/000287353 25.11.20 WRECK NOT FOUND IN M/B DATA (HI1678, CLINTON MARINE SURVEY LTD). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 25, 2020

Circumstances of loss

SANK QUICKLY, FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH FV GRATITUDE. (BRIXHAM MRSC)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 17.735 N,4 20.467 W
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FAQ

Where is the BEATRICE wreck located?

The BEATRICE wreck is located at coordinates 50 17.735 N,4 20.467 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BEATRICE?

The seabed around the BEATRICE lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the BEATRICE sink?

The BEATRICE sank on Sep 8, 1988.

When was the wreck of the BEATRICE discovered?

The wreck of the BEATRICE was discovered in 1988.

What country did the BEATRICE belong to?

The BEATRICE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the BEATRICE?

The BEATRICE is classified as a yacht.