Jevington Court Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Jevington court Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 7.237 N,1 26.725 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.120617
  • Longitude: 1.445417
Wreck Depth 17.41 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JEVINGTON COURT
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 121 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 7.6
Sonar Length 70.8
Sonar Width 19.2
Shadow Height 6.2
Orientation 112
Tonnage 4544
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 24, 1940
Scour Dimensions 027.0,,000.4,132.0
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H0259/40 28.3.40 SANK 161 DEG CROMER KNOLL LTV, 8.25 MILES. (CAPT (D2), 24.2.40). - PFNM 786/40 & FNM 350/41. H0953/40 20.2.41 INS WK 7FMS IN 530712N, 012648E. - NM 350/41. H0259/40 7.10.50 EXAM'D AFTER DISPERSAL. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 45FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 64 IN GEN DEPTH 78FT [MLWS]. POSN 530716N, 012643E USING HSA. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 14.9.50). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 3FT. H332/62 4.2.63 H332/62 H4729/62 A/S CONTACT OBTAINED 2C E OF CHARTED POSN. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). NCA. 8.3.72 AMEND TO WK 13.4MTRS. NC 105. H2496/72 5.6.72 DIVED. LIES WITH RIBS PROTRUDING THROUGH SAND. NO SCOUR. PARTS OF SUPERSTRUCTURE ALSO SHOW ABOUT 5FT OFF SEABED. HIGHEST POINT BOILER WHICH STANDS 12FT HIGH. GEN DEPTH ABOUT 14FMS. WK IS PROBABLY COVERED AT TIMES. (E GILES, UNDERMARINE OPS, 20.5.72). NCA 30.11.77 AMEND TO SW 13.4MTRS. NE 106. HH090/524/01 13.1.92 EXAM'D 28.7.91 IN 530713.8N, 012648.2E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 19.9, FOUL AT 20.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.5 IN GEN DEPTH 23.5MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 1.5MTR, LENGTH 77MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS. LIES 290/110 DEG WITH SLIGHT SCOUR TO SE. (LAND & MARINE, HI 531). BR STD. SEP 2018/000159338 10.7.18 EXAM'D 30.3.18 IN 5307.237N, 0126.725E [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 17.41MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS, LENGTH 70.8MTRS, WIDTH 19.2MTRS, HEIGHT 6.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 112/292 DEGS. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1515_H102_002_18). AMEND DW 17.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2018/000212985 13.9.18 EXAM'D 30.3.18 IN 5307.237N, 0126.725E [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 17.41MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS, LENGTH 70.8MTRS, WIDTH 19.2MTRS, HEIGHT 6.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 112/292 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 27MTRS, 0.4MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 132 DEGS. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1515). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 10, 2018

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1925 BY WORKMAN, CLARKE & CO, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COURT LINE LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 419HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR LONDON. CARGO 6348 TONS COAL. MINED.

General Comments

UK NM 3551/18

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 7.237 N,1 26.725 E
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FAQ

Where is the JEVINGTON COURT wreck located?

The JEVINGTON COURT wreck is located at coordinates 53 7.237 N,1 26.725 E.

How deep is the JEVINGTON COURT and where exactly is it located?

The JEVINGTON COURT lies at a depth of about 17.41 meters and is located at coordinates 53 7.237 N,1 26.725 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JEVINGTON COURT?

The seabed around the JEVINGTON COURT lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the JEVINGTON COURT sink?

The JEVINGTON COURT sank on Feb 24, 1940.

When was the wreck of the JEVINGTON COURT discovered?

The wreck of the JEVINGTON COURT was discovered in 1940.

What country did the JEVINGTON COURT belong to?

The JEVINGTON COURT belonged to GB.

What cargo was the JEVINGTON COURT carrying?

The JEVINGTON COURT was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the JEVINGTON COURT?

The JEVINGTON COURT had a tonnage of 4544 tons.

What type of wreck is the JEVINGTON COURT?

The JEVINGTON COURT is classified as a steam ship.

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