Pescoso 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pescoso 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 7.02 N,2 44.237 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.117000
  • Longitude: 2.737283
Wreck Depth 36 m
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PESCOSO 2
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Orientation 45
Tonnage 61
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 22, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4753/82 1.2.85 LOCATED BY THV MERMAID IN 540700N, 024424E [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36.5 IN GEN DEPTHS 50 TO 53MTRS. APPARENTLY UPRIGHT, LYING NE/SW. (TH TLX, 25.1.85). INS WK 36MTRS. - NM 456/85. 11.7.11 [WGD] POSN; 5407.020N, 0244.237E.
Last Amended Date Oct 8, 2018

Circumstances of loss

SANK DURING FORCE 8 GALE. CREW OF FOUR RECOVERED. (LL).

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT

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FAQ

Where is the PESCOSO 2 wreck located?

The PESCOSO 2 wreck is located at coordinates 54 7.02 N,2 44.237 E.

How deep is the PESCOSO 2 and where exactly is it located?

The PESCOSO 2 lies at a depth of about 36 meters and is located at coordinates 54 7.02 N,2 44.237 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PESCOSO 2?

The seabed around the PESCOSO 2 lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the PESCOSO 2 sink?

The PESCOSO 2 sank on Jan 22, 1985.

When was the wreck of the PESCOSO 2 discovered?

The wreck of the PESCOSO 2 was discovered in 1985.

What country did the PESCOSO 2 belong to?

The PESCOSO 2 belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the PESCOSO 2?

The PESCOSO 2 had a tonnage of 61 tons.

What type of wreck is the PESCOSO 2?

The PESCOSO 2 is classified as a fishing vessel.

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