Brighter Hope Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Brighter hope Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 48.601 N,1 7.487 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.810017
  • Longitude: -1.124783
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BRIGHTER HOPE
Type yacht
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1270/72 9.10.72 WK OF YACHT 'BRIGHTER HOPE' LIES IN PROHIBITED AREA 075DEGS, 200FT FROM N FR LT ON POWDER JETTY, MAST VISIBLE. G SPH BUOY 100FT N OF WK. (PORTSMOUTH LOCAL NM 49/72). NCA. POSN 504834N, 010724W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. H2318/74 20.11.75 THIS WK WAS SALVED FAIRLY SOON AFTER SINKING. (SCES, R-OF-S 1975). [PRESUME WRECK BUOY IS STILL THERE? NO MENTION MADE BY SCES, AWAIT BEFORE ANY CHART ACTION]. H2318/74 29.5.80 NEITHER WRECK REMAINS NOR BUOY LOCATED. (SCES HI 80A/79). NCA - BUOY NO LONGER CHARTED. AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date Dec 16, 1999
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 48.601 N,1 7.487 W
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FAQ

Where is the BRIGHTER HOPE wreck located?

The BRIGHTER HOPE wreck is located at coordinates 50 48.601 N,1 7.487 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BRIGHTER HOPE?

The seabed around the BRIGHTER HOPE lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BRIGHTER HOPE discovered?

The wreck of the BRIGHTER HOPE was discovered in 1972.

What type of wreck is the BRIGHTER HOPE?

The BRIGHTER HOPE is classified as a yacht.