Cruiser Merchant Wreck 46566

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 12.752 N,3 44.62 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.212533
  • Longitude: -3.743667
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type cruiser (merchant)
Length 9.8 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 29, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH226/350/01 13.6.89 HH226/350/01 13.6.89 SANK IN 501243N, 034433W [OGB]. (BRIXHAM CG, SIG DTD 29.6.89). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 16.8.11 16.8.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1356). SEABED ROCK WITH MANY GULLIES AND RIDGES. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 16, 2011

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE. (BRIXHAM CG).

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