Good Hope A Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Good hope a Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 39.996 N,5 59.661 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.666600
  • Longitude: -5.994350
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GOOD HOPE A
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 14.6 m
Tonnage 25
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 22, 1981
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4458/80 13.11.81 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 554000N, 055936W. (LL, 23.10.81). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 11.10.13 NOT LOCATED 2012 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1370). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK. CREW OF TWO RECOVERED BY MV FERRING. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 39.996 N,5 59.661 W
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FAQ

Where is the GOOD HOPE A wreck located?

The GOOD HOPE A wreck is located at coordinates 55 39.996 N,5 59.661 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GOOD HOPE A?

The seabed around the GOOD HOPE A lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the GOOD HOPE A sink?

The GOOD HOPE A sank on Oct 22, 1981.

When was the wreck of the GOOD HOPE A discovered?

The wreck of the GOOD HOPE A was discovered in 1981.

What country did the GOOD HOPE A belong to?

The GOOD HOPE A belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the GOOD HOPE A?

The GOOD HOPE A had a tonnage of 25 tons.

What type of wreck is the GOOD HOPE A?

The GOOD HOPE A is classified as a fishing vessel.