Montecrana (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Montecrana (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 45.818 N,0 52.455 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.763633
  • Longitude: -0.874250
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MONTECRANA (POSSIBLY)
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1934
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H7161/34 31.10.34 ST CHARTED IN 504546N, 005224W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2045. H1483/54 21.6.55 NOT FOUND. (SCES, WK REPORT). DELETED. NC 3418. HH232/570/02 25.11.93 STRANDED WK, WOODEN WITH JUST RIBS SHOWING AT LWS, REPORTED IN 504545.5N, 005218W [OGB]. KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'MONTECRANA'. (TH LONDON, 20.10.93 & 27.10.93). NO DANGER TO SHIPPING BUT A MINOR HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT, SAILBOARDS AND SWIMMERS AT HW. (CDR J C HEARNE, WK REPORT 25/26.8.93). NCA YET. HH232/570/02 11.1.94 POSN 504547N, 005222W, OBTAINED 14.12.93 USING MAGELLAN HAND-HELD GPS NAV 5000D. (N J CUTMORE, TH LONDON, 16.12.93). POSN ACCURACY LIKELY TO BE +/-125MTRS. (HGPA, 11.1.94). INS AS ST PA IN REVISED POSN. - NM 387/94. 16.10.08 EUT POSN: 5045.818N, 0052.455W. NE 3418.
Last Amended Date Nov 26, 2009
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 45.818 N,0 52.455 W
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FAQ

Where is the MONTECRANA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The MONTECRANA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 45.818 N,0 52.455 W.

When was the wreck of the MONTECRANA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MONTECRANA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1934.