Nepaulin (Ex Neptune) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Nepaulin (ex neptune) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 3.5 N,2 11.833 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.058333
  • Longitude: 2.197217
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 378
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 20, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source unknown
Markers LT BUOY F.R CLOSE SW
Surveying Details H2341/17 [NO DATE] INS DW IN 510330N, 021200E. MARKED BY LT BUOY F.R. CLOSE SW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 229/17. H3849/18 3.8.18 AMENDED POSN: 510330N, 021150E [UND]. NOT VISIBLE. (VA DOVER). - FNM ISSUED. H7770/18 [NO DATE] WK REMOVED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. BR STD. H7966/24 30.12.04 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7094. NFA.
Last Amended Date Jul 19, 2017

Circumstances of loss

MINED NEAR DYCK LT VESSEL. (WWISL).

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FAQ

Where is the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) wreck located?

The NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) wreck is located at coordinates 51 3.5 N,2 11.833 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE)?

The seabed around the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) sink?

The NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) sank on Apr 20, 1917.

When was the wreck of the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) discovered?

The wreck of the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) belong to?

The NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE)?

The NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) had a tonnage of 378 tons.

What type of wreck is the NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE)?

The NEPAULIN (EX NEPTUNE) is classified as a steam ship.