Ferranti Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Ferranti Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 27.55 N,0 16.65 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.459167
  • Longitude: 0.277500
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FERRANTI
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 8, 1955
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1955
Last Detection Year 1970
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3485/55 16.6.55 H3485/55 16.6.55 WK IN 512733N, 001639E [OGB], OR 068DEGS, 1250FT FROM STONENESS LT. (PLA NM 47/55) IN PILOTAGE WATERS AND CLEAR OF CHANNEL. NCA YET. 3.2.70 3.2.70 WK REFLOATED IN 1955 & BROKEN UP AT GRAYS. (LLOYDS, TELECON). AMENDED TO LIFT. NFA.
Last Amended Date Nov 27, 2007
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 27.55 N,0 16.65 E
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FAQ

Where is the FERRANTI wreck located?

The FERRANTI wreck is located at coordinates 51 27.55 N,0 16.65 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FERRANTI?

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

When did the FERRANTI sink?

The FERRANTI sank on Jun 8, 1955.

When was the wreck of the FERRANTI discovered?

The wreck of the FERRANTI was discovered in 1955.