Hms Mistletoe Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Hms mistletoe Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 34.209 N,0 3.739 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 8.4 m |
| Water Depth | 9 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS MISTLETOE |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 46 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 15, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 1996 |
| Original Source | local port authority |
| Surveying Details | H0933/40 15.10.40 WOODEN DRIFTER USED AS RIVER PATROL VESSEL LOST IN UNDERWATER EXPLOSION & COMPLETELY SHATTERED 310DEGS 8C FROM BULL SAND FORT. (FO HUMBER, 15.10.40) NO ACTION, AS POSN LIES OFF NAVIGABLE CHANNEL. H0933/40 15.10.40 POSN AMENDED TO READ 030DEGS, 8C FROM MIDDLE LT VESSEL. (FO HUMBER, 15.10.40) NCA, POSN 533412N, 000300E FOR FILING ONLY. 6.2.41 NOT FOUND BY A/S DURING SURVEY OF 1946 BY HMS SCOTT. NCA. H5970/69 12.6.72 WK 8.4MTRS SHOWN IN 533412N, 000351E ON BTDB HUMBER SURVEY [K555/7]. NC 1188. H1433/75 6.5.75 SHOWN AS F ON DTDB 1974 SURVEY [K5557/8]. - NM 1326/75. 16.9.77 NOT SHOWN ON BTDB 1976 SURVEY [K5557]. NCA. 19.5.80 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 533412N, 000349E ON BTDB 1979 SURVEY [K5557/14]. BR STD. H1424/80 22.5.81 SHOWN AS WK 8.4MTRS ON BTDB 1980 SURVEY [K5557/16]. NCA. 9.5.86 WK 8.4MTRS SHOWN IN 533411N, 000349E ON HUMBER 8/5 DTD 28.4.86. BR STD. 17.11.89 SHOWN AS FOUL ON LATEST HUMBER SURVEY. NE 1188. 4.6.91 SHOWN AS WK 8.4MTRS ON HUMBER 8/11 [1990 EDN]. NE 1188. 20.6.92 SHOWN AS FOUL ON HUMBER 8/12 DTD 1.4.92. NE 1188. 3.6.93 WK 8.4MTRS SHOWN IN GEN DEPTH 7MTRS ON HUMBER 8/13 [CORR TO 7.5.93]. RETAIN CHARTED AS FOUL. 6.9.95 WK 8.4MTRS SHOWN IN 533412N, 000349E ON ABP HUMBER SURVEY 8/16 DTD 1994. NCA, RETAIN AS CHARTED. 29.8.96 SHOWN AS WK 8.4MTRS IN 533411.5N, 000350.5E ON HUMBER 8 [EDN 17]. NE 1188. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 29, 1996 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT OF WOOD IN 1890. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. HIRED AS ARMED PATROL VESSEL FROM 12.1939. MINED. FOUR MEN LOST.
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