John Gibson Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
John gibson Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 6.085 N,1 23.48 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.101417
  • Longitude: 1.391333
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JOHN GIBSON
Type schooner
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1926
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H522/26 25.1.26 WK, LEAST DEPTH 50FT, IN 510615N, 012048E OR 124DEGS, 7.7CABLES FROM FLASHING LIGHT ON DOVER ADMIRALTY PIER. (TH NM 335/26). CHART AS WK 50FT (1926). BA 1895. H7393/30 11.1.30 SWEEPING NOT COMPLETED. H998/37 10.5.37 NOT FOUND. (HMS KELLETT). DELETED. NE 1828. NOW CHARTED AS NDW IN 510603N, 012335E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H2698/62 5.2.65 DELETED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H4199/78 NOT LOCATED. RECOMMENDED TO BE EXPUNGED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2016/000091760 12.1.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). RETAIN DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 2017
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 6.085 N,1 23.48 E
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FAQ

Where is the JOHN GIBSON wreck located?

The JOHN GIBSON wreck is located at coordinates 51 6.085 N,1 23.48 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JOHN GIBSON?

The seabed around the JOHN GIBSON lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the JOHN GIBSON discovered?

The wreck of the JOHN GIBSON was discovered in 1926.

What type of wreck is the JOHN GIBSON?

The JOHN GIBSON is classified as a schooner.