Carson Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Carson Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 42.647 N,0 25.321 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.710783
  • Longitude: -0.422017
Wreck Depth 2.4 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARSON
Type barge
Cargo sand
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 9, 1964
Original Detection Year 1964
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2568/84 14.8.64 H2568/84 14.8.64 SUNK 245DEGS 2C FROM HESSLE SAND LT FLOAT NO.23, OR 148DEGS 5710FT FROM HESSLE CH SPIRE. (LLOYDS). NCA YET. H293/65 22.1.65 H293/65 22.1.65 WK IN 534238N, 002516W [OGB] COVERED BY 10FT OF WATER AT MLWS. (HCB, 13.1.65). BR STD. H293/65 1.4.65 H293/65 1.4.65 WK IS COVERED BY 9FT OF WATER AT MLWS. (HCB ANNUAL REPORT, 1964). BR STD. H5095/56 29.6.65 H5095/56 29.6.65 SHOWN AS WK 1FM 4FT ON SURVEY K2204 [FOLIO KV]. NE 3497. H4242/75 10.5.76 H4242/75 10.5.76 SHOWN AS FOUL ON BTDB CHART APR'76 [K5557 FH]. BR STD. 27.9.77 27.9.77 SHOWN AS WK 2.4MTRS ON BTDB CHART K7539/1 [SEP'77]. NE 3497. H1433/76 14.5.79 H1433/76 14.5.79 SHOWN AS FOUL ON BTDB SURVEY K5557 [1.3.79]. NE 3497. 13.10.82 13.10.82 SHOWN AS WK 2.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS ON HUMBER COLLECTOR NO.7 [1982]. RETAIN AS FOUL. H1270/80 4.6.85 H1270/80 4.6.85 SHOWN AS WK 2.4MTRS ON HUMBER 8/4 [1984]. NE 3497. 11.12.96 11.12.96 SHOWN AS WK 2.4MTRS ON DRYING BANK ON HUMBER 8/17 [1996]. NE 3497. 18.4.06 18.4.06 [EUT] POSN: 5342.649N, 0025.367W. BA 3497 [INT 1554] [30TH EDN, MAR'06]. 12.7.10 SEP 2010/000096575 12.7.10 SHOWN IN 5342.647N, 0025.321W [WGD] ON HUMBER 8 [2010]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jul 12, 2010
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 42.647 N,0 25.321 W
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FAQ

Where is the CARSON wreck located?

The CARSON wreck is located at coordinates 53 42.647 N,0 25.321 W.

How deep is the CARSON and where exactly is it located?

The CARSON lies at a depth of about 2.4 meters and is located at coordinates 53 42.647 N,0 25.321 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CARSON?

The seabed around the CARSON lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the CARSON sink?

The CARSON sank on Jul 9, 1964.

When was the wreck of the CARSON discovered?

The wreck of the CARSON was discovered in 1964.

What cargo was the CARSON carrying?

The CARSON was carrying sand.

What type of wreck is the CARSON?

The CARSON is classified as a barge.

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