Constance Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Constance Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 38.7 N,1 36.197 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.645000
  • Longitude: -1.603283
Wreck Depth 15 m
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONSTANCE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 15.8 m
Tonnage 23
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 11, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H1270/72 23.10.72 SANK IN PA 553900N, 013700W WITH NEAREST POINT OF LAND (?LONGSTONE LT) BY 187 DEGS (T) IN 20-30 MTRS. (RECEIVER OF WRECK, BERWICK ON TWEED). 14.11.73 GROUNDED ON KNIVESTONE ROCK AND LATER SANK IN DEEP WATER APPROX 0.25MILES E OF LONGSTONE LTHO. (LLOYDS 209). POSN 553842N, 013606W. 14.11.75 INS AS USC PA 15.0 MTRS IN 553842N, 013606W. NC 111. HH090/843/01 22.12.99 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. HH090/915/01 22.1.02 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 915). NCA. SEP 2021/000090526 12.4.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (MERITAITO, HI1591). NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 22, 1999

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND & LATER SANK IN DEEP WATER 0.25 MILES E OF LONGSTONE LTHO, WHILST EN-ROUTE PETERHEAD TO BEMBRIDGE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MR A HENLY, BEMBRIDGE.

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FAQ

Where is the CONSTANCE wreck located?

The CONSTANCE wreck is located at coordinates 55 38.7 N,1 36.197 W.

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

The CONSTANCE lies at a depth of about 15 meters and is located at coordinates 55 38.7 N,1 36.197 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CONSTANCE?

The seabed around the CONSTANCE lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the CONSTANCE sink?

The CONSTANCE sank on Sep 11, 1972.

When was the wreck of the CONSTANCE discovered?

The wreck of the CONSTANCE was discovered in 1972.

What country did the CONSTANCE belong to?

The CONSTANCE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CONSTANCE?

The CONSTANCE had a tonnage of 23 tons.

What type of wreck is the CONSTANCE?

The CONSTANCE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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