Blue Peter Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Blue peter Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 57.83 N,1 22.194 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.963833
  • Longitude: 1.369900
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BLUE PETER
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 1, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details BEACHED OFF COBBOLDS PT, FELIXSTOWE IN APPROX 515748N, 012218E. (LL 199/281) H3186/73 21.8.73 NOT SEARCHED FOR, OUTSIDE SURVEY AREA. (ISS 1973). 6.6.12 NO FURTHER INFORMATION. NOT SHOWN ON GOOGLE EARTH. NOT SHOWN ON BA 2693 [EDN 13 DTD 3.2.11]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 6, 2012

Circumstances of loss

BEACHED OFF COBBOLDS PT, FELIXSTOWE.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 57.83 N,1 22.194 E
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FAQ

Where is the BLUE PETER wreck located?

The BLUE PETER wreck is located at coordinates 51 57.83 N,1 22.194 E.

When did the BLUE PETER sink?

The BLUE PETER sank on Feb 1, 1970.

When was the wreck of the BLUE PETER discovered?

The wreck of the BLUE PETER was discovered in 1970.

What country did the BLUE PETER belong to?

The BLUE PETER belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the BLUE PETER?

The BLUE PETER is classified as a sailing vessel.