Harwich Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Harwich Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 31.018 N,0 16.995 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.516967
  • Longitude: 0.283250
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HARWICH
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 163
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Pebbles
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source other
Surveying Details 3.8.72 3.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 3M SE OF SPURN LT VESSEL. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 533100N, 001706E FOR FILING ONLY. 6.9.13 6.9.13 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 12, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SS SAMPAN OF HULL. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).

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FAQ

Where is the HARWICH wreck located?

The HARWICH wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.018 N,0 16.995 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HARWICH?

The seabed around the HARWICH lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HARWICH discovered?

The wreck of the HARWICH was discovered in 1972.

What country did the HARWICH belong to?

The HARWICH belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HARWICH?

The HARWICH had a tonnage of 163 tons.

What type of wreck is the HARWICH?

The HARWICH is classified as a trawler.