Elvie Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Elvie Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 54.163 N,5 50.68 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 21 m |
| Water Depth | 32 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ELVIE |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 46.3 m |
| Width | 7.9 m |
| Draught | 3.4 |
| Tonnage | 397 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | foodstuffs: solid |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 2, 1987 |
| Original Detection Year | 1987 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | H2114/83 6.4.87 SW 21.3MTRS [11FMS] IN 535414N, 055040E [EUR]. (NETH CG TLX 5.3.87 & NETH NM 174/87). 14.8.89 NAME GIVEN AS 'ELVIE', WK SW 21MTRS IN 535414.3N, 055040.4E [EUR]. (NETH WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO.M3 2523). 13.10.05 SHOWN AS SW 21MTRS [LAT] IN 5354.19N, 0550.58E [WGD] ON BA 1633 [EDN 1 DTD 13.10.05, COPRODUCTION]. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 27, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE BECKINGHAM FOR BREMEN. CAPSIZED AFTER CARGO SHIFTED, LATER SANK. CREW SAVED BY HELICOPTER. (LL).
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