Humber Pilot Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Humber pilot Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 43.966 N,0 20.517 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.732767
  • Longitude: -0.341950
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HUMBER PILOT
Type launch
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 11, 1956
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 1958
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1571/56 28.2.56 H1571/56 28.2.56 SUNK IN 534357N, 002025W [OGB]. SALVAGE IN PROGRESS. (LLOYDS AND HUMBER NM 13.2.56). NCA YET. 25.8.58 25.8.58 OGB POSN: 534357N, 002025E, OR 113DEG 1320FT FROM ALBERT DOCK CLOCK TR, HULL. OBSTN CLEAR (HUMBER CON BOARD 22.8.58). AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date Jun 10, 1999

Circumstances of loss

13.2.56 SUNK AFTER COLLISION WITH FERRY TATERSHALL CASTLE. (LLOYDS & HUMBER NM DTD 13.2.56)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 43.966 N,0 20.517 W
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FAQ

Where is the HUMBER PILOT wreck located?

The HUMBER PILOT wreck is located at coordinates 53 43.966 N,0 20.517 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HUMBER PILOT?

The seabed around the HUMBER PILOT lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the HUMBER PILOT sink?

The HUMBER PILOT sank on Feb 11, 1956.

When was the wreck of the HUMBER PILOT discovered?

The wreck of the HUMBER PILOT was discovered in 1956.

What country did the HUMBER PILOT belong to?

The HUMBER PILOT belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the HUMBER PILOT?

The HUMBER PILOT is classified as a launch.