Hms Golden Sunbeam Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms golden sunbeam Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 53.636 N,1 0.8 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.893933
  • Longitude: 1.013333
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM
Type drifter
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 19, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H067/42 WK IN APPROX 505336N, 010054E. NOT DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H5824/60 2.3.61 NOT LOCATED, (HMS SCOTT, 1960). H5824/60 15.11.61 SEARCHED FOR USING A/S & E/S WITH NEGATIVE RESULT. CONSIDER DISPROVED. (HMS SCOTT, 1961). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2016/000091764 18.4.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. (GARDLINE 2016, HI 1497). NFA.
Last Amended Date Apr 30, 2017
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 53.636 N,1 0.8 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM wreck located?

The HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM wreck is located at coordinates 50 53.636 N,1 0.8 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM?

The seabed around the HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM sink?

The HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM sank on Aug 19, 1942.

When was the wreck of the HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM discovered?

The wreck of the HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM was discovered in 1942.

What country did the HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM belong to?

The HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM?

The HMS GOLDEN SUNBEAM is classified as a drifter.