Otter Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Otter Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 34.369 N,0 48.891 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.572817
  • Longitude: 0.814850
Water Depth 31 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OTTER
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1883
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source other
Surveying Details PRESUMED SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 25M E OF SPURN PT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 533421N, 004900E FOR FILING ONLY. H4465/81 21.11.83 NOT FOUND DURING AREA DCS3 SEARCH. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 74). AMEND DEAD. NCA. 2.3.15 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B. (CEFAS, SILVER PIT SURVEY 2014, BDC EXAMINATION OF DATA). NFS. NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 12, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J W HAYLOCK, GRIMSBY. PASSAGE GRIMSBY FOR FISHING GROUNDS AND RETURN. FOUNDERED IN N'LY FORCE 10. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST & SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the OTTER wreck located?

The OTTER wreck is located at coordinates 53 34.369 N,0 48.891 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OTTER?

The seabed around the OTTER lies at approximately 31 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the OTTER discovered?

The wreck of the OTTER was discovered in 1883.

What country did the OTTER belong to?

The OTTER belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the OTTER?

The OTTER is classified as a sailing vessel.