Damar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Damar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 20.012 N,0 24.891 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.333533
  • Longitude: 0.414850
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAMAR
Type fishing vessel
Flag BE
Tonnage 109
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 16, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 17.11.75 17.11.75 IN URGENT DANGER ABOUT 20M EAST OF FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. LYING ON SIDE. (LL 17.11.75). 17.11.75 17.11.75 TRAWLER CAPSIZED IN POSN 542000N, 002500E. DRIFTING SOUTHWARDS. (MODUK NAVY SIGNAL DTD 16.11.75). 19.11.75 19.11.75 AREA SEARCHED BETWEEN 534500N-540000N AND 002000E-010000E. VESSEL NOT FOUND BELIEVED SUNK. (LL 18.11.75). 2.11.76 2.11.76 CAPSIZED AND SANK 542000N, 002500E OR 20M EAST FLAMBOROUGH HD IN HEAVY WEATHER. (LL CR/75). HH01/01 6.11.98 HH01/01 6.11.98 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 801). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA- NEVER CHARTED.
Last Amended Date Feb 11, 1999
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FAQ

Where is the DAMAR wreck located?

The DAMAR wreck is located at coordinates 54 20.012 N,0 24.891 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DAMAR?

The seabed around the DAMAR lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the DAMAR sink?

The DAMAR sank on Nov 16, 1975.

When was the wreck of the DAMAR discovered?

The wreck of the DAMAR was discovered in 1975.

What country did the DAMAR belong to?

The DAMAR belonged to BE.

What was the tonnage of the DAMAR?

The DAMAR had a tonnage of 109 tons.

What type of wreck is the DAMAR?

The DAMAR is classified as a fishing vessel.