Gratitude Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Gratitude Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 31.148 N,3 6.28 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.519133
  • Longitude: -3.104667
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRATITUDE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 23
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 4, 1954
Original Detection Year 1954
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source local port authority
Surveying Details GRATITUDE LOCATED SUNK BETWEEN GAMMA AND C10 RED BUOY. WK LEFT OWING TO POSSIBILITY OF MINES IN VICINITY. DEPTH UNKNOWN. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 25.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/KF NO 10. 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL IN 533108N, 030612W. NE 1951. RSDRA2024000318469 20.02.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Survey, DTD 18.09.24). AMEND DEAD. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). NFA.
Last Amended Date May 21, 2025

Circumstances of loss

SUNK AFTER COLLISION WITH 'VACUUM PIONEER' OFF GAMMA. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the GRATITUDE wreck located?

The GRATITUDE wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.148 N,3 6.28 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GRATITUDE?

The seabed around the GRATITUDE lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the GRATITUDE sink?

The GRATITUDE sank on Nov 4, 1954.

When was the wreck of the GRATITUDE discovered?

The wreck of the GRATITUDE was discovered in 1954.

What country did the GRATITUDE belong to?

The GRATITUDE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the GRATITUDE?

The GRATITUDE had a tonnage of 23 tons.

What type of wreck is the GRATITUDE?

The GRATITUDE is classified as a fishing vessel.