End Of The World Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
End of the world Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 48.019 N,4 52.566 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.800317
  • Longitude: -4.876100
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name END OF THE WORLD
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 15.2 m
Width 4.9 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 21, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H2921/85 2.10.86 SANK IN 524800N, 045200W [OGB]. LENGTH 50FT, BEAM 16FT, OVERALL HT 8FT. (TH HARWICH, 21.9.86). NCA. SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 524800N, 045230W. (HOLYHEAD MRSC). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2015/000055076 4.1.16 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATA. (HI 1451, MMT (UK)). AMEND TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 4, 2016

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK ROCK OFF BARDSEY ISLAND AND WAS HOLED. SANK WHEN ATTEMPTING TO RETURN TO HOLYHEAD. 3 CREW RECOVERED FROM LIFERAFT. (LL).

General Comments

PLEASURE CRAFT

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FAQ

Where is the END OF THE WORLD wreck located?

The END OF THE WORLD wreck is located at coordinates 52 48.019 N,4 52.566 W.

How deep is the seabed around the END OF THE WORLD?

The seabed around the END OF THE WORLD lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the END OF THE WORLD sink?

The END OF THE WORLD sank on Sep 21, 1986.

When was the wreck of the END OF THE WORLD discovered?

The wreck of the END OF THE WORLD was discovered in 1986.

What country did the END OF THE WORLD belong to?

The END OF THE WORLD belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the END OF THE WORLD?

The END OF THE WORLD is classified as a motor vessel.