Mantick Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Mantick Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
4 35.673 N,114 10.885 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MANTICK |
| Type | lighter |
| Length | 21.3 m |
| Width | 6.1 m |
| Draught | 2.4 |
| Orientation | 45 |
| Cargo | stone |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 11, 1968 |
| Original Detection Year | 1969 |
| Last Detection Year | 1979 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H901/56 23.10.68 H901/56 23.10.68 DW IN POSN 043543.4N 1141042.3E, HEADING SW, SANK IN 6 FT OF WATER ON HARD SAND BAR AT BREAKER LINE, S SIDE OF CHANNEL. SALVAGE ATTEMPTS ABANDONED 19.10.68 DUE TO RAPID SAND ACCRETION & BAD WEATHER. (LL). BELIEVED WILL SOON DISAPPEAR IN SAND. NCA. 4.5.79 4.5.79 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 1496. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 14, 2008 |
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