Brunette Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Brunette Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 12.885 N,5 1.629 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.214750
  • Longitude: -5.027150
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BRUNETTE
Type dredger
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 25, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2613/78 11.5.81 H2613/78 11.5.81 MOTOR DREDGER 'BRUNETTE' SUNK IN KING HARRY REACH, TRURO RIVER, IN 501251N, 050134W [OGB]. Y SPHERICAL BUOY ESTABLISHED IN 501248N, 050134W [OGB]. (TRURO HR., NM 4/81). CHART AS DW. R/P. H2613/78 12.5.81 H2613/78 12.5.81 SALVAGE OPS COMMENCING 12.5.81. (FALMOUTH CG TELEX 12.5.81). AMENDED TO LIFT. R/P. H2613/78 27.5.81 H2613/78 27.5.81 RAISED & REACHED IN 501231N, 050141W [OGB]. MASTS VISIBLE AT ALL STATES OF TIDE AND AT LW LARGE SECTION OF HULL WATCHING. WILL BE REMOVED COMPLETELY SHORTLY. (CARRICK DISTRICT COUNCIL HM NOTICE 5/81). NCA. SEP 2025/000386535 8.10.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (SHORELINE SURVEYS, J2561, DTD 11.06.25). NFA.
Last Amended Date Oct 8, 2025
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 12.885 N,5 1.629 W
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FAQ

Where is the BRUNETTE wreck located?

The BRUNETTE wreck is located at coordinates 50 12.885 N,5 1.629 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BRUNETTE?

The seabed around the BRUNETTE lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the BRUNETTE sink?

The BRUNETTE sank on Apr 25, 1981.

When was the wreck of the BRUNETTE discovered?

The wreck of the BRUNETTE was discovered in 1981.

What country did the BRUNETTE belong to?

The BRUNETTE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the BRUNETTE?

The BRUNETTE is classified as a dredger.