Mysterytu Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Mysterytu Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 34.034 N,3 28.073 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MYSTERYTU |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 8.8 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 3, 1976 |
| Original Detection Year | 1976 |
| Last Detection Year | 2008 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 5.10.76 YACHT AGROUND BETWEEN TEIGNMOUTH AND DAWLISH. (LL, 5.10.76). ATTEMPT BEING MADE TO SALVAGE. POSN 503400N, 032800W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. LATER AMENDED DEAD. HH091/242/01 9.4.08 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1242). NCA. SEP 2020/000135336 19.8.20 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (TITAN ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEYS, HI1671). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 13, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
5.10.76 TWO PERSONS RESCUED FROM LIFERAFT OFF ORCOMBE POINT, EXMOUTH WHO ABANDONED THEIR YACHT WHICH IS AGROUND BETWEEN TEIGNMOUTH AND DAWLISH. (LL, 5.10.76)
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