Fair Maid Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Fair maid Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 5.43 N,0 19.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.090500
  • Longitude: 0.325000
Water Depth -3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FAIR MAID
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 4, 1978
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source other
Surveying Details 26.5.04 ST SHOWN ON PLAN OF WAINFLEET HAVEN. (TIDAL HAVENS OF THE WASH AND HUMBER BY H IRVING, PUBLISHED BY IMRAY [5TH EDN 2001]. PLOTS IN 5305.400N, 0020.000E ON BA 108. NCA YET, FOR FILING ONLY. TO BE QUERIED WITH LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR NE 108 IN HAND. HH242/560/18 7.9.04 ST IN ESTIMATED POSN 5305.43N, 0019.50E [WGD]. VESSEL CONFIRMED AS 'FAIR MAID' WHICH SANK 4.10.78. (CAPT RICHARD WALKER, PORT OF BOSTON & SKEGNESS LIFEBOAT STN). NE 208.
Last Amended Date Sep 7, 2004
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 5.43 N,0 19.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the FAIR MAID wreck located?

The FAIR MAID wreck is located at coordinates 53 5.43 N,0 19.5 E.

When did the FAIR MAID sink?

The FAIR MAID sank on Oct 4, 1978.

When was the wreck of the FAIR MAID discovered?

The wreck of the FAIR MAID was discovered in 2001.