Camaret 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
Camaret Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 31.035 N,2 27.079 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.517250
  • Longitude: -2.451317
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAMARET
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 12.5 m
Tonnage 17
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 31, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source other
Surveying Details 3.3.89 CAME ASHORE ON ROCKS NEAR PORTLAND BILL, ON E SIDE. SANK CLOSE IN. TOTAL LOSS. (FISHING NEWS, 10.2.89). NCA. APPROX POSN 503100N, 022700W FOR FILING ONLY. HH3848/86/2 27.11.91 NOT FOUND. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 367). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 25, 1999

Circumstances of loss

DRIFTED ASHORE WHEN ROPE FOULED PROPELLER.

General Comments

CRABBER

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FAQ

Where is the CAMARET wreck located?

The CAMARET wreck is located at coordinates 50 31.035 N,2 27.079 W.

When did the CAMARET sink?

The CAMARET sank on Jan 31, 1989.

When was the wreck of the CAMARET discovered?

The wreck of the CAMARET was discovered in 1989.

What country did the CAMARET belong to?

The CAMARET belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CAMARET?

The CAMARET had a tonnage of 17 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAMARET?

The CAMARET is classified as a fishing vessel.