Ethel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Ethel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 34.298 N,1 3.198 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.571633
  • Longitude: 1.053300
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ETHEL
Type barge
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1924
Last Detection Year 1924
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Markers G CONL LT BUOY FL.G(3).15S
Surveying Details H3103/24 3.5.24 WK MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY FL G(3)15S IN 513416N, 010318E. (TH NM 25/24). NCA. H3103/24 8.5.24 WK RAISED, BUOY REMOVED. (LL 8.5.24). AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date May 26, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SUNK ABOUT 8C TO THE SW OF MAPLIN LIGHT HOUSE. RAISED AND BEACHED AT SOUTHEND FOR REPAIRS. STERN BADLY DAMAGED. (LL & TH).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 34.298 N,1 3.198 E
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FAQ

Where is the ETHEL wreck located?

The ETHEL wreck is located at coordinates 51 34.298 N,1 3.198 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ETHEL?

The seabed around the ETHEL lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ETHEL discovered?

The wreck of the ETHEL was discovered in 1924.

What country did the ETHEL belong to?

The ETHEL belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the ETHEL?

The ETHEL is classified as a barge.