Catrina Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Catrina Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 45.727 N,0 3.897 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.762117
  • Longitude: 0.064950
Wreck Depth 3.1 m
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CATRINA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 13.7 m
Tonnage 20
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 13, 1998
Original Detection Year 1998
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH232/710/03 29.10.98 EXAM'D 14.10.98, BY THL 'VECTIS', IN 504541.5N, 000359.5E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 3.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12.4MTRS. THV 'PATRICIA' ESTABLISHED S CARD PILLAR LT BUOY, VQ(6)+LFL.10S, RACON (D) BEARING 205DEGS, 150MTRS FROM WK IN 504537N, 000356.5E. (TH TELEXES 13 & 14.10.98 & TH NM 28/98). - NM 4548/98. HH232/680/07 3.11.98 ABOVE DETAILS CONFIRMED. (TH MEMO AND R-OF-S DTD 29.10.98). NFA. HH232/680/07 24.11.98 BUOY DISCONTINUED, WRECK REMOVED. (TH NM 32/98). AMENDED TO LIFT. - NM 39/99. SEP 2015/000083466 10.2.16 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET. (HI 1477, GARDLINE GEOSURVEY). NFA.
Last Amended Date Feb 10, 2016

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1991, SUDDENLY CAPSIZED ONTO STARBOARD SIDE AND SANK APPROX 1M S OF NEWHAVEN BREAKWATER. TWO CREW RESCUED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY I.D. BICKERSTAFF, NEWHAVEN.

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FAQ

Where is the CATRINA wreck located?

The CATRINA wreck is located at coordinates 50 45.727 N,0 3.897 E.

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

The CATRINA lies at a depth of about 3.1 meters and is located at coordinates 50 45.727 N,0 3.897 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CATRINA?

The seabed around the CATRINA lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the CATRINA sink?

The CATRINA sank on Oct 13, 1998.

When was the wreck of the CATRINA discovered?

The wreck of the CATRINA was discovered in 1998.

What country did the CATRINA belong to?

The CATRINA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CATRINA?

The CATRINA had a tonnage of 20 tons.

What type of wreck is the CATRINA?

The CATRINA is classified as a fishing vessel.