Narcissus (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Narcissus (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 55.323 N,1 6.349 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 58 m |
| Water Depth | 59 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NARCISSUS (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Sonar Length | 22 |
| Sonar Width | 7 |
| Shadow Height | 0.7 |
| Orientation | 81 |
| Tonnage | 58 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 6, 1917 |
| Scour Dimensions | ,,000.6, |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 1988 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | H8203/19 REPORTED LOST 12M SE FROM TYNE. H1124/26 ERASED FROM CHARTS. H4214/26 1.7.26 INS AS NDW (PA) (1917) IN 545500N, 010600W. BR STD. H5667/52 9.9.52 AMEND TO NDWPA. BR STD. H2433/71 22.4.71 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (ISS, HI 9/70). 18.5.73 AMEND TO USCPA 45MTRS. NC 152. H6330/87 11.11.88 PATCH OF DEBRIS EXAM'D 8.6.88 IN 545519N, 010615W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [7 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58.4 IN GEN DEPTH 58.8MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 59.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 0.7MTRS. LIES 081/261 DEG IN ITS OWN SCOUR. DIMENSIONS 22 X 7MTRS. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 23, 2002 |
Circumstances of loss
STEEL HULL. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. CAPTURED AND SCUTTLED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Gateshead (Possibly) Wreck 3238.1 M
- Hms Snaefell (Probably) Wreck 3342.6 M
- Amble Wreck 3511.1 M
- Hogarth Wreck 3804 M
- Tug Wreck Gb 52476 3853.7 M
- Zeeland (Possibly) Wreck 4018.1 M
- Denham (Probably) Wreck 4290 M
- Other Wreck 54020 4861.8 M
- Blue Dawn Wreck 4989.8 M
- Stag 5 (Probably) Wreck 5127.2 M
General Comments
PATCH OF DEBRIS, LIES IN OWN SCOUR