M J C Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
M j c Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 30 N,1 13.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.500000
  • Longitude: -1.225000
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name M J C
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 15.2 m
Tonnage 40
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 20, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 7.6.07 POSN 5030.0N, 0113.5W [WGD] FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000165703 9.5.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY 2016. (MMT UK, HI 1499). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 9, 2017

Circumstances of loss

WOODEN HULL. VIVIER TRAWLER. SANK QUICKLY FOLLOWING SLAMMING HARD AFTER RIDING A 10FT WAVE.

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FAQ

Where is the M J C wreck located?

The M J C wreck is located at coordinates 50 30 N,1 13.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the M J C?

The seabed around the M J C lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When did the M J C sink?

The M J C sank on Mar 20, 1989.

When was the wreck of the M J C discovered?

The wreck of the M J C was discovered in 1989.

What country did the M J C belong to?

The M J C belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the M J C?

The M J C had a tonnage of 40 tons.

What type of wreck is the M J C?

The M J C is classified as a fishing vessel.