Editha Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Editha Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 15.96 N,3 45.91 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 45 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | EDITHA |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | DE |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 30, 1965 |
| Original Detection Year | 1965 |
| Last Detection Year | 1989 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H5472/57 16.11.65 H5472/57 16.11.65 SANK IN 541600N, 034600E, APPROX, IN 24FMS. (LL 30.10.65). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 13.12.73 13.12.73 NOT SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 1037 [1973 EDN]. 1.3.83 1.3.83 NOT SHOWN ON NETH 1035. NCA YET. H3498/88 2.8.88 H3498/88 2.8.88 TO BE EXPUNGED. (NETH NM 367/88). BR STD. 27.4.89 27.4.89 EDITHA, NDW IN 541600N, 034600E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS NO. E15 295, JAN'88 EDN) NCA, SUPERSEDED BY NM ACTION ABOVE. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF DUTCH TUG TITAN AFTER TAKING IN WATER WHILE ON VOYAGE LENINGRAD FOR SCARBOROUGH. (LL).
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