Estelleena Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Estelleena Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 47 N,0 24.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.783333
  • Longitude: 0.408333
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ESTELLEENA
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 10, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.9.76 21.9.76 WAS DRIVEN ONTO ROCKS APPROX 2M N OF FECAMP & WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. (LL 18.9.76). POSN 494700N, 002430E, FOR FILING ONLY. 18.11.10 18.11.10 NOT SHOWN ON BA 2148 [EDN 1 DTD 30.8.07, REPRO OF FRENCH 7417]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

18.9.76 VESSEL ENCOUNTERED VERY ROUGH WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WAS DRIVEN ONTO ROCKS APPROX 2M N OF FECAMP, YACHT WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED, ALL CREW SAFE. (LL 18.9.76).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the ESTELLEENA wreck located?

The ESTELLEENA wreck is located at coordinates 49 47 N,0 24.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ESTELLEENA?

The seabed around the ESTELLEENA lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the ESTELLEENA sink?

The ESTELLEENA sank on Sep 10, 1976.

When was the wreck of the ESTELLEENA discovered?

The wreck of the ESTELLEENA was discovered in 1976.

What country did the ESTELLEENA belong to?

The ESTELLEENA belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the ESTELLEENA?

The ESTELLEENA is classified as a sailing vessel.