Boat Wreck 51612

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 26.077 N,1 43.841 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.434617
  • Longitude: 1.730683
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type boat
Length 10.1 m
Width 3 m
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1949
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H8742/48 14.1.49 ST IN 522609N, 014401E USING HSA. (HMSML 4, 10.12.48). INS AS ST.- NM 79/49. H8742/48 8.8.55 NOW FOUL 8FT ABOVE HW SPRINGS IN 522612N, 014402E. (ECES, 19.4.55). BR STD. H2351/65 3.1.67 NOT FOUND. BURIED UNDER SHINGLE. (HMS EGRERIA, ROS DTD 25.11.66). DELETE. - NM ACTION. H2098/74 19.11.74 NOTHING FOUND ON VISUAL EXAMINATION. (ISS, HI 10/74). NCA. H2098/74 29.1.76 NOT SEARCHED FOR. STILL EXTANT ACCORDING TO LOCALS AND TO FAIR DISTANCE UP THE BEACH. (HMS ECHO, HI 15/75). NCA. H4023/86 14.9.87 STRANDED BOAT OBSERVED 20MTRS ABOVE HWL IN 522603N, 014357E. 10MTRS LONG X 3MTRS BEAM. INTACT BUT BEGINNING TO DECAY AND LYING 135/315DEGS. BOWS NW. (NP 1016, HI 372). NCA. H6334/87 22.6.88 NOT FOUND, DESPITE EXTENSIVE SEARCH. (NP 1016, HI 417). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. HH090/571/01 10.8.93 NOT FOUND. (NP 1016, HI 571). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 18, 2010

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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