Morena Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Morena Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 49.96 N,3 29.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.832667
  • Longitude: 3.498500
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MORENA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 17.1 m
Tonnage 34
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 25, 1975
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.3.75 LAST POSN REPORTED BY RADIO 545000N, 033000E. (LL 219). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

10.1.75 PALE BLUE HULL, NO GY 1358. PASSAGE FROM GRIMSBY 10.1.75 FOR FISNG GROUNDS. CONTACT LOST DURING NIGHT OF 25.1.75 DURING FORCE 11 STORM. LAST REPORT BY RADIO ON 25.1.75. POSTED AS MISSING. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the MORENA wreck located?

The MORENA wreck is located at coordinates 54 49.96 N,3 29.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MORENA?

The seabed around the MORENA lies at approximately 42 meters deep.

When did the MORENA sink?

The MORENA sank on Jan 25, 1975.

When was the wreck of the MORENA discovered?

The wreck of the MORENA was discovered in 1975.

What country did the MORENA belong to?

The MORENA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the MORENA?

The MORENA had a tonnage of 34 tons.

What type of wreck is the MORENA?

The MORENA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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