Hms Pomone Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status historic
Hms pomone Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 39.735 N,1 35.534 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.662250
  • Longitude: -1.592233
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS POMONE
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 45.7 m
Width 12.2 m
Tonnage 1076
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 14, 1811
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H1291/78 23.11.78 H1291/78 23.11.78 CANNON AND OTHER ARTIFACTS, THOUGHT TO BE FROM THE POMONE, LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF NEEDLE ROCK WHILE SURVEYING SITE OF HMS ASSURANCE [19055]. (REPORT OF 1978 SURVEY, J BINGEMAN). HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE PROTECTION ORDER ISSUED FOR HMS ASSURANCE. (QV). 16.1.89 16.1.89 COVERED BY HIS WK [19055], SHOWN ON BA 2219. 7.3.06 7.3.06 EUT POSN: 5039.735N, 0135.534W. NE 2021.
Last Amended Date Jan 3, 2013

Circumstances of loss

WRECKED ON THE NEEDLES. (COLLEDGE).

General Comments

See Also: 19055

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FAQ

Where is the HMS POMONE wreck located?

The HMS POMONE wreck is located at coordinates 50 39.735 N,1 35.534 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS POMONE?

The seabed around the HMS POMONE lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the HMS POMONE sink?

The HMS POMONE sank on Oct 14, 1811.

When was the wreck of the HMS POMONE discovered?

The wreck of the HMS POMONE was discovered in 1978.

What country did the HMS POMONE belong to?

The HMS POMONE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS POMONE?

The HMS POMONE had a tonnage of 1076 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS POMONE?

The HMS POMONE is classified as a sailing vessel.

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