Halo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Halo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 30.6 N,0 5.3 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.510000
  • Longitude: 0.088333
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HALO
Tonnage 2365
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 21, 1941
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1945
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H0423/41 [NO DATE] SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 513036N, 000518E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NCA. 21.1.45 [NO DATE] VESSEL WAS RAISED AND PUT BACK INTO SERVICE. SHE WAS LATER SUNK BY TORPEDO ON 21.1.45 IN 512115N, 022412E SEE [15508]. AMENDED TO LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 23, 2007

Circumstances of loss

MINED.

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FAQ

Where is the HALO wreck located?

The HALO wreck is located at coordinates 51 30.6 N,0 5.3 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HALO?

The seabed around the HALO lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When did the HALO sink?

The HALO sank on Mar 21, 1941.

When was the wreck of the HALO discovered?

The wreck of the HALO was discovered in 1941.

What was the tonnage of the HALO?

The HALO had a tonnage of 2365 tons.