Newhaven (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Newhaven (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 12.917 N,1 53.42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.215283
  • Longitude: 1.890333
Wreck Depth 25.47 m
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Flag GB
Sonar Length 54.1
Sonar Width 14.7
Shadow Height 5.2
Orientation 56
Tonnage 162
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1940
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 048.4,,003.2,039.0
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H3273/61 10.9.62 WK 83FT IN 521254N, 015324E. GEN DEPTH. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). INS AS NDW. LC 1543. HH090/616/01 5.1.95 EXAM'D 12.6.94 IN 521253.26N, 015331.63E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 24.8, FOUL 25.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.6 IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.0MTRS. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.0MTRS. LIES 058/238 DEGS. APPEARS TO BE INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 616). BR STD. SEP 2017/000091759 4.9.17 EXAM'D 16.12.16; IN 5212.917N, 0153.420E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.47MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS, LENGTH 54.1MTRS, WIDTH 14.7MTRS, HEIGHT 5.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 056/236 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 48.42MTRS, 3.28MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 039DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 25MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 4, 2017

Circumstances of loss

MINED 18 MILES SSE OF LOWESTOFT.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 12.917 N,1 53.42 E
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FAQ

Where is the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 12.917 N,1 53.42 E.

How deep is the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 25.47 meters and is located at coordinates 52 12.917 N,1 53.42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When did the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) sink?

The NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 15, 1940.

When was the wreck of the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1962.

What country did the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY)?

The NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 162 tons.

What type of wreck is the NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY)?

The NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.