Golden Grain Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Golden grain Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 55.006 N,1 14.098 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.916767
  • Longitude: -1.234967
Water Depth 43 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GOLDEN GRAIN
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 15, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 16.12.74 SANK APPROX 8 MILES E BY S FROM THE TYNE. (LL 218). NCA - FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/796/01 23.12.98 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2019/000043627 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1513). NFA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK APPROX 8M E BY S FROM TYNE AFTER FILLING WITH WATER. CREW OF 5 RESCUED BY MFV CONTESTER.

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FAQ

Where is the GOLDEN GRAIN wreck located?

The GOLDEN GRAIN wreck is located at coordinates 54 55.006 N,1 14.098 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GOLDEN GRAIN?

The seabed around the GOLDEN GRAIN lies at approximately 43 meters deep.

When did the GOLDEN GRAIN sink?

The GOLDEN GRAIN sank on Dec 15, 1974.

When was the wreck of the GOLDEN GRAIN discovered?

The wreck of the GOLDEN GRAIN was discovered in 1974.

What country did the GOLDEN GRAIN belong to?

The GOLDEN GRAIN belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the GOLDEN GRAIN?

The GOLDEN GRAIN is classified as a fishing vessel.

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