Nar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Nar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 42.983 N,0 23.584 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.716383
  • Longitude: -0.393067
Wreck Depth 4.6 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NAR
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 31, 1968
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3283/68 11.9.68 H3283/68 11.9.68 VESSEL SANK OFF W END OF ST ANDREWS DOCK RIVER WALL, HULL, IN 534258N, 002329W [OGB]. ATTEMPTS TO SALVAGE UNSUCCESSFUL & WK SCOURED DOWN INTO RIVERBED TO A DEPTH OF 17FT [MLWS]. NO DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (BTDB HULL QUARTERLY REPORT LHC/AF58/48C DTD 23.7.68 & HCB NM 1.4.68) CHART AS F. BR STD. H] 5.2.70 5.2.70 WK SITS IN A HOLE. (TELECON W.O./CONSERVATOR & BTDB SURVEY [K5557 FH]) NE 3497. H4242/75 10.5.76 H4242/75 10.5.76 SHOWN AS WK 4.6MTRS ON BTDB CHART APR'76 [K5557 FH]. BR STD. 27.9.77 27.9.77 SHOWN AS F ON BTDB CHART K7539/1 [SEP'77]. NE 3497. 13.10.82 13.10.82 SHOWN AS WK 4.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 1.0MTR ON HUMBER COLLECTOR NO.7 [1982 EDN]. RETAIN AS FOUL. 4.6.91 4.6.91 SHOWN AS WK 4.6 ON HUMBER 8/11 [1990]. NE 3497. 20.6.92 20.6.92 SHOWN AS FOUL ON HUMBER 8/12 [1.4.92]. NE 3497. 3.6.93 3.6.93 WK 4.6MTRS SHOWN IN GEN DEPTH 3MTRS ON HUMBER 8/13 [CORR TO 7.5.93]. RETAIN CHARTED AS FOUL. 25.10.94 25.10.94 SHOWN AS WK 4.6MTRS ON HUMBER 8/14. NE 3497. 18.4.06 18.4.06 EUT POSN: 5342.983N, 0023.584W. BA 3497 [INT 1554] [30TH EDN, MAR'06].
Last Amended Date Apr 18, 2006

General Comments

SCOURED DOWN INTO RIVERBED

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FAQ

Where is the NAR wreck located?

The NAR wreck is located at coordinates 53 42.983 N,0 23.584 W.

How deep is the NAR and where exactly is it located?

The NAR lies at a depth of about 4.6 meters and is located at coordinates 53 42.983 N,0 23.584 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NAR?

The seabed around the NAR lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the NAR sink?

The NAR sank on Mar 31, 1968.

When was the wreck of the NAR discovered?

The wreck of the NAR was discovered in 1968.

What type of wreck is the NAR?

The NAR is classified as a barge.

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