Croydon Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Croydon Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.015 N,3 5.997 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.516917
  • Longitude: -3.099950
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CROYDON
Type barge
Flag GB
Tonnage 57
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 10, 1927
Original Detection Year 1927
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source local port authority
Surveying Details VESSEL MOORED TO REVETMENT & DISPERSED. DEPTH NOT KNOWN. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 25.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/KF NO 10. 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL IN 533100N, 030555W. NE 1951. SEP 2021/000126174 11.5.21 EXAM'D BY BDC. NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2021). NFS. (MERSEY DOCKS AND HARBOUR COMPANY SURVEY, 2021). NFA. RSDRA2024000318469 20.02.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Survey, DTD 18.09.24). AMEND DEAD. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 21, 2025
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FAQ

Where is the CROYDON wreck located?

The CROYDON wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.015 N,3 5.997 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CROYDON?

The seabed around the CROYDON lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the CROYDON sink?

The CROYDON sank on Nov 10, 1927.

When was the wreck of the CROYDON discovered?

The wreck of the CROYDON was discovered in 1927.

What country did the CROYDON belong to?

The CROYDON belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CROYDON?

The CROYDON had a tonnage of 57 tons.

What type of wreck is the CROYDON?

The CROYDON is classified as a barge.

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