Brinio Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Brinio Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 28.028 N,2 22.886 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.467133
  • Longitude: 2.381433
Water Depth 43 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BRINIO
Type sailing vessel
Flag NL
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 7, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H4087/78 22.5.80 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 522800N, 022300E [OGB]. (GT YARMOUTH MRCC). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. HH090/616/01 15.12.94 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 616). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2017/000067039 8.8.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017. (GARDLINE, HI 1516). NFA.
Last Amended Date Aug 8, 2017

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF MV SILKE POLAX. (GT YARMOUTH CG).

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FAQ

Where is the BRINIO wreck located?

The BRINIO wreck is located at coordinates 52 28.028 N,2 22.886 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BRINIO?

The seabed around the BRINIO lies at approximately 43 meters deep.

When did the BRINIO sink?

The BRINIO sank on May 7, 1980.

When was the wreck of the BRINIO discovered?

The wreck of the BRINIO was discovered in 1980.

What country did the BRINIO belong to?

The BRINIO belonged to NL.

What type of wreck is the BRINIO?

The BRINIO is classified as a sailing vessel.