Fb 116 (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Fb 116 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 35.18 N,3 41.393 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.586333
  • Longitude: -3.689883
Wreck Depth 35 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FB 116 (POSSIBLY)
Type barge
Flag GB
Sonar Length 27.4
Sonar Width 7.7
Shadow Height 3.2
Orientation 80
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1988
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H3838/86 23.5.88 H3838/86 23.5.88 CONCRETE BARGE, LEAST DEPTH 35 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS, LOCATED IN 533510N, 034119W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). BR STD. H3838/86 2.11.88 H3838/86 2.11.88 EXAM'D 21.11.87 USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.1 IN GEN DEPTH 38.5MTRS. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 5.3MTRS (?POSSIBLY AFFECTED BY FISH), SHADOW HT 3.2MTRS. LENGTH 27.4MTRS, BEAM 7.7MTRS. LIES 080/260DEGS. TENTATIVELY IDENTIFIED AS FB 116. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 7, 2001

Circumstances of loss

DUMPED BY MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 35.18 N,3 41.393 W
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FAQ

Where is the FB 116 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The FB 116 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 35.18 N,3 41.393 W.

How deep is the FB 116 (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The FB 116 (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 35 meters and is located at coordinates 53 35.18 N,3 41.393 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FB 116 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the FB 116 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the FB 116 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the FB 116 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1988.

What country did the FB 116 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The FB 116 (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the FB 116 (POSSIBLY)?

The FB 116 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a barge.