Greynight Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Greynight Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 29.96 N,1 39.91 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 14 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GREYNIGHT |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 96 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 3, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 1989 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | H0536/40 24.6.40 DWPA IN 543000N, 014000E. (FO HUMBER). - FNM 1595/40. H539/60 25.3.60 NOT FOUND. (HMS SCOTT, 1959). NCA. RETAIN AS CHARTED. 20.5.69 POSN GIVEN AS 544000N, 013000E. (BR 1337). 3.7.72 WK SHOWN IN 543006N, 014015E [EUR] ON DANISH FISHERIES CHART 5400 [1965 EDN]. 22.11.89 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 544000N, 013000E. (LL WW2). RSDRA2022/000055326 29.03.22 EXAM'D 1989 IN 5429.960N, 0139.910E [WGD]. DEPTH UNKNOWN IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. NOT SEEN IN MAINLINE BATHYMETRY. NO INVESTIGATION REQUIRED, AMEND DEAD. (A2 SEA SOLUTIONS LTD - HI1714). |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 29, 2022 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY AIRCRAFT.
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General Comments
not seen in mainline bathymetry. No investigation required, amend dead