Grey Flamingo Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Grey flamingo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 0.636 N,5 33.559 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 51 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GREY FLAMINGO |
| Type | beam trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 18.3 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 24, 1989 |
| Original Detection Year | 1989 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | HH232/354/01 19.12.89 CAPSIZED IN 500036N, 053330W. (FALMOUTH CG MRCC, SIG DTD 24.11.89). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 4.12.89 AREA SEARCHED FOR 10 HOURS BY THV. WRECK NOT LOCATED. (MR DICKSON, MARINE ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS BRANCH, TELECOM 4.12.89). NCA YET. SEP 2016/000091765 27.10.16 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI 1500). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 27, 2016 |
Circumstances of loss
1.12.89 CAPSIZED AND SANK WHEN HER FISHING GEAR BECAME ENTANGLED WITH THAT OF FV 'FOUR SISTERS'. (FISHING NEWS, 1.12.89).
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