Monkwearmouth Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Monkwearmouth Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 38.417 N,1 36.664 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.640283
  • Longitude: -1.611067
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MONKWEARMOUTH
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 17, 1824
Original Detection Year 1824
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1280/77 2.3.77 FOUNDERED ON EAST BLUE CAPS BESIDE LONGSTONE ROCKS, FARNE IS. (W MCINTOSH, LTR DTD 6.1.77). NCA. HH090/843/01 22.12.99 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. HH090/915/01 22.1.02 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 915). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 22, 1999
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 38.417 N,1 36.664 W
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FAQ

Where is the MONKWEARMOUTH wreck located?

The MONKWEARMOUTH wreck is located at coordinates 55 38.417 N,1 36.664 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MONKWEARMOUTH?

The seabed around the MONKWEARMOUTH lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the MONKWEARMOUTH sink?

The MONKWEARMOUTH sank on Oct 17, 1824.

When was the wreck of the MONKWEARMOUTH discovered?

The wreck of the MONKWEARMOUTH was discovered in 1824.