Hms Gracie (Probably) Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
Hms gracie (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
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51 30.489 N,1 23.544 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
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- Latitude: 51.508150
- Longitude: 1.392400
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| Wreck Depth |
11.9 m
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| Water Depth |
14 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) |
|
Type
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drifter
|
| Flag |
GB |
| Sonar Length |
10 |
| Sonar Width |
4 |
| Orientation |
45 |
| Tonnage |
83 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Feb 10, 1917
|
| Scour Dimensions |
0140.0,,001.3,090 |
| Original Detection Year |
1917 |
| Last Detection Year |
2006 |
| Original Source |
published World War 1 losses |
| Last Amended Date |
Mar 2, 2007 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
HMS Gracie underwater wreck surveying details position 51 30.489 N 1 23.544 E off the southeast coast of England in the Thames Estuary area featuring a distinct boat shape wreckage lying at a depth of 11.9 meters with a general depth of 13.7 meters structural dimensions measuring 10 meters in length and 4 meters in width oriented along a 045/215 degree axis with a scour depth of 1.3 meters extending 140 meters east and debris field extending 12 meters northeast verified through multibeam echosounder examinations by the Port of London Authority hydrographic surveys
Surveying Details
H917/17 13.2.17 WK IN 513033N, 012339E. - FNM 83/17. H1877/17 13.4.17 WK 33FT IN 513030N, 012333W. - FNM 188/17. H5894/17 11.10.17 NOW WK 40FT (1917). - FNM 592/17. H696/30 AMENDED TO WK 6FMS 4.5FT. NE 1610. H2237/32 7.5.31 IN AS WK 6FMS 4FT. NE 1607. H4819/50 14.9.50 DELETED. AMENDED DEAD. HH244/410/04 13.10.97 EXAM'D 22.9.97 IN 513027.3N, 012338.8E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.9 IN GEN DEPTH 13.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 15.2MTRS. CONSIDERED TO BE WRECKAGE. EXTENDS SOME 30MTRS IN NE/SW DIRECTION. SCOUR EXTENDS W FOR 60MTRS AND E FOR 80MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT 34/97). INS AS WK 11.9MTRS. - NM 3986/97. 2.3.07 EXAM'D 13.7.06 IN 5130.489N, 0123.544E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.99 IN GEN DEPTH 13.7MTRS. SCOUR 1.3MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 140MTRS E. LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS. LIES 045/215 DEGS. SOME SIGNS OF DEBRIS EXTENDING 12MTRS NE. DISTINCT BOAT SHAPE. RETAIN AS WK 11.9MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT 207-49 DTD 6.2.07). RETAIN WK 11.9MTRS. NCA.
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1907. HIRED 1915. SUNK AFTER COLLISION OFF TONGUE LT VESSEL. (WW1SL & COLLEDGE).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
51 30.489 N,1 23.544 E
Hms Gracie (Probably) on Wreck Map
Hms Gracie (Probably) Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) wreck located?
The HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 30.489 N,1 23.544 E.
How deep is the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?
The HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 11.9 meters and is located at coordinates 51 30.489 N,1 23.544 E.
How deep is the seabed around the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY)?
The seabed around the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 14 meters deep.
When did the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) sink?
The HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) sank on Feb 10, 1917.
When was the wreck of the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) discovered?
The wreck of the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1917.
What country did the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) belong to?
The HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.
What was the tonnage of the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY)?
The HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 83 tons.
What type of wreck is the HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY)?
The HMS GRACIE (PROBABLY) is classified as a drifter.
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