Midge Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Midge Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 17.043 N,0 12.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.284050
  • Longitude: -0.201667
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MIDGE
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 17, 1965
Original Detection Year 1965
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3149/69 H3149/69 9.1965 SANK IN 571705N, 001200W. GEN DEPTH 40FMS, (LL). INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 17.043 N,0 12.1 W
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FAQ

Where is the MIDGE wreck located?

The MIDGE wreck is located at coordinates 57 17.043 N,0 12.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MIDGE?

The seabed around the MIDGE lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the MIDGE sink?

The MIDGE sank on Sep 17, 1965.

When was the wreck of the MIDGE discovered?

The wreck of the MIDGE was discovered in 1965.

What country did the MIDGE belong to?

The MIDGE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MIDGE?

The MIDGE is classified as a sailing vessel.

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