New Pioneer Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
New pioneer Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 2.869 N,5 36.326 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.047817
  • Longitude: -5.605433
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NEW PIONEER
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 18, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2590/76 27.9.88 AGROUND AT MERTHEN POINT, NR TATER DU LTHO. (LL 19.9.88). POSN 500250N, 053616W FOR FILING ONLY. H2590/76 21.10.88 PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS VESSEL SUNK AMONG ROCKS, WITH CABIN, MAST AND TRAWL GANTRY SHOWING. (FISHING NEWS, 30.9.88). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 3, 1999

Circumstances of loss

19.9.88 RAN AGROUND AT MERTHEN POINT, NEAR TATER DU LTHO. (LL, 19.9.88).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 2.869 N,5 36.326 W
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FAQ

Where is the NEW PIONEER wreck located?

The NEW PIONEER wreck is located at coordinates 50 2.869 N,5 36.326 W.

When did the NEW PIONEER sink?

The NEW PIONEER sank on Sep 18, 1988.

When was the wreck of the NEW PIONEER discovered?

The wreck of the NEW PIONEER was discovered in 1988.

What country did the NEW PIONEER belong to?

The NEW PIONEER belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the NEW PIONEER?

The NEW PIONEER is classified as a fishing vessel.