Helyar 1 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Helyar 1 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 49 N,48 47.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.816667
  • Longitude: 48.791667
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HELYAR 1
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 16, 2004
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 2004
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH494/400/04 18.2.04 BARGE 'HELYAR 1' REPORTED SUNK IN 2949.0N, 4847.5E [WGD]. BELIEVED SALVAGE OPERATIONS ARE UNDER WAY. LOCAL SECURITE MESSAGES ARE BEING PROMULGATED BY SHIPPING IN THE AREA. (A ADAMSON, MENAS, EMAIL DTD 17.2 04). NCA. HH494/400/04 18.2.04 DW IN 2949.0N, 4847.5E [WGD]. (HYDROPAC 302/04). NCA. HH494/400/04 24.2.04 DW IN 2949.0N, 4847.5E. (NAVAREA IX 036/04). NCA. HH494/400/04 27.1.05 NAVAREA IX 036/04 REMAINS IN FORCE. INS AS DW PA. - NM 1123/05. HH091/185/01 - SEP 2007000005922 12.4.07 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (HMS ECHO, HI 1185). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. - PNM 2127/07 ISSUED. SEP 2007/000028472 6.9.07 DELETED. - NM BLOCK 4304/07.
Last Amended Date Mar 23, 2010
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 49 N,48 47.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the HELYAR 1 wreck located?

The HELYAR 1 wreck is located at coordinates 29 49 N,48 47.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HELYAR 1?

The seabed around the HELYAR 1 lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When did the HELYAR 1 sink?

The HELYAR 1 sank on Feb 16, 2004.

When was the wreck of the HELYAR 1 discovered?

The wreck of the HELYAR 1 was discovered in 2004.

What type of wreck is the HELYAR 1?

The HELYAR 1 is classified as a barge.