Hush Wing Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hush wing Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 48.554 N,0 7.83 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.809233
  • Longitude: -0.130500
Wreck Depth 6.4 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HUSH WING
Type sailing vessel
Length 7 m
Sonar Length 4.2
Sonar Width 5.8
Shadow Height 0.5
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 23, 2011
Bottom Texture 1,4,9
Scour Dimensions 016.6,,00.75,090
Original Detection Year 2011
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details SEP 2011/000078199 28.4.11 SANK IN 5048.552N, 0007.830W [WGD]. (SOLENT CG, EMAIL DTD 23.4.11). BURNED TO WATERLINE. INS AS NDW. BR STD. SEP 2011/000080526 3.5.11 LIES IN 5048.556N, 0007.832W [WGD]. MARKED BY EMERGENCY WK MARKING BUOY 180 DEGS 40MTRS FROM WK. (THNM 21/11C). SEP 2011/000079228 3.5.11 BUOY LAID IN 5048.535N, 0007.832W [WGD]. (TH, 24.4.11). NCA. SEP 2011/000110130 24.6.11 LEAST DEPTH 5.02MTRS. BUOY DISCONTINUED. (TH NM 25/11). INS WK 5MTRS. - NM 3045/11. SEP 2015/000083467 4.5.16 EXAM'D 26.11.15; IN 5048.554N, 0007.830W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6.5MTRS. SCOUR 16.6MTRS, LENGTH 4.2MTRS, WIDTH 5.8MTRS, HT 0.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 000/180. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE 2015, HI 1478). AMEND DW 6.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 4, 2016

Circumstances of loss

BURNED TO WATERLINE AND SANK.

General Comments

HAD BURNED TO WATERLINE PRIOR TO SINKING

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FAQ

Where is the HUSH WING wreck located?

The HUSH WING wreck is located at coordinates 50 48.554 N,0 7.83 W.

How deep is the HUSH WING and where exactly is it located?

The HUSH WING lies at a depth of about 6.4 meters and is located at coordinates 50 48.554 N,0 7.83 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HUSH WING?

The seabed around the HUSH WING lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the HUSH WING sink?

The HUSH WING sank on Apr 23, 2011.

When was the wreck of the HUSH WING discovered?

The wreck of the HUSH WING was discovered in 2011.

What type of wreck is the HUSH WING?

The HUSH WING is classified as a sailing vessel.