Fishing Vessel Wreck 22441

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		8 28.908 N,13 11.579 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 8.481800
  • Longitude: -13.192983
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Wreck site located at coordinates 8 28.908 N, 13 11.579 W off the coast of Sierra Leone. Historical survey records identified the remains of a fishing vessel situated on the foreshore with a heading of east. Subsequent hydrographic surveys conducted in 2019 found no visible remains of the obstruction at this location. The site is currently classified as dead and no longer poses a navigation hazard.

Surveying Details

HH090/956/01 19.3.02 LOCATED IN 0828.908N, 1311.579W [WGD]. FISHING VESSEL WITH BOWS E ON THE FORESHORE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 956). INS AS ST. BR STD. 1.8.19 NOTHING SHOWN IN 0828.908N, 1311.579W [WGD]. (UKHO PHOTO-PLOT 10002, DTD 14.2.19). AMEND DEAD.

General Comments

BOWS E ON THE FORESHORE

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