Katie H Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Katie h Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 46.122 N,2 36.462 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.768700
  • Longitude: 2.607700
Wreck Depth 29 m
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KATIE H
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 61 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 635
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 7, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 8.3.72 SANK IN 514750N, 023400E. (LLOYDS 207). 15.3.72 SANK IN 514746N, 023348E. (WZ 217). H3150/69 SANK IN PA 514612N, 023648E. (NETHERLANDS NM 862(T)/72). H3150/69 26.4.72 WK 14FMS 4FT WK IN 514614N, 023617E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS HN 1021/72). - NM 890/72. 3.8.72 EXAM'D BY DIVER. LIES ON SIDE. (NETHERLANDS WRECK RECORDS). 9.12.80 SHOWN AS WK 29MTRS IN 514614N, 023629E [EUR] ON HNMS BUYSKES SURVEY APRIL 1980 [K8495/2]. NCA. H2820/71 7.5.82 NOW WK 29MTRS. (NETHLANDS NM 1203/82). AMEND TO WK 16FMS. BR STD. 6.7.98 SHOWN AS WK 30.5MTRS ON BA 3371 [JULY 1996]. HH340/530/04 6.7.98 NOW WK 30MTRS IN 514611N, 023630E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 24/342/98). - NM 2815/98. 16.3.10 SEP 2010/000041973 NOW WK 29MTRS. (NETHERLANDS NM 10/149/10). AMEND POSN TO 5146.133N, 0236.420E [WGD]. - NM 1693/10.
Last Amended Date Dec 21, 2018

Circumstances of loss

OWNED BY R S BRIGGS & CO, LTD. COLLIDED WITH BELGIAN MFV Z462. PASSAGE ROTTERDAM FOR LONDON.

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FAQ

Where is the KATIE H wreck located?

The KATIE H wreck is located at coordinates 51 46.122 N,2 36.462 E.

How deep is the KATIE H and where exactly is it located?

The KATIE H lies at a depth of about 29 meters and is located at coordinates 51 46.122 N,2 36.462 E.

How deep is the seabed around the KATIE H?

The seabed around the KATIE H lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the KATIE H sink?

The KATIE H sank on Mar 7, 1972.

When was the wreck of the KATIE H discovered?

The wreck of the KATIE H was discovered in 1972.

What country did the KATIE H belong to?

The KATIE H belonged to GB.

What cargo was the KATIE H carrying?

The KATIE H was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

What was the tonnage of the KATIE H?

The KATIE H had a tonnage of 635 tons.

What type of wreck is the KATIE H?

The KATIE H is classified as a motor vessel.

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