Dunlin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dunlin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 37.176 N,2 38.794 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.619600
  • Longitude: -2.646567
Wreck Depth 15 m
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DUNLIN
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 13.4 m
Tonnage 20
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 6, 1992
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH232/353/01 19.2.92 SANK IN 503708.5N, 023843W [OGB]. NOT CONSIDERED A DANGER. (PORTLAND MRSC, SIG DTD 6.2.92). CHART AS USC PA 15MTRS. - NM 782/92. [WGD] POSN: 5037.176N, 0238.794W. SEP 2015/000019320 6.7.15 NOT FOUND IN M/B. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1453). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jul 6, 2015

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK. (PORTLAND MRSC).

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FAQ

Where is the DUNLIN wreck located?

The DUNLIN wreck is located at coordinates 50 37.176 N,2 38.794 W.

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

The DUNLIN lies at a depth of about 15 meters and is located at coordinates 50 37.176 N,2 38.794 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DUNLIN?

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

When did the DUNLIN sink?

The DUNLIN sank on Feb 6, 1992.

When was the wreck of the DUNLIN discovered?

The wreck of the DUNLIN was discovered in 1992.

What country did the DUNLIN belong to?

The DUNLIN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the DUNLIN?

The DUNLIN had a tonnage of 20 tons.

What type of wreck is the DUNLIN?

The DUNLIN is classified as a fishing vessel.