Primrose Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Primrose Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 32.527 N,4 8.737 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.542117
  • Longitude: -4.145617
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PRIMROSE
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1920
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1249/70 5.7.70 PARTS OF WRECKAGE LOCATED 150YDS WEST OF OXWICH PT. SHIP'S BOILER, A MAST (OR POST) EXPOSED AT LW. MAY BE PART OF THIS WK. (M J O'KANE, 21.7.70). INS AS STPA. NE 1165. H3840/86 20.2.89 NOT FOUND. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 359). DELETE. BR STD. SEP 2017/000199013 23.1.18 NOT LOCATED IN DATASET. (GARDLINE, HI1502). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 23, 2018

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED ON OXWICH PT.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 32.527 N,4 8.737 W
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FAQ

Where is the PRIMROSE wreck located?

The PRIMROSE wreck is located at coordinates 51 32.527 N,4 8.737 W.

When did the PRIMROSE sink?

The PRIMROSE sank on Jan 1, 1920.

When was the wreck of the PRIMROSE discovered?

The wreck of the PRIMROSE was discovered in 1970.

What country did the PRIMROSE belong to?

The PRIMROSE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the PRIMROSE?

The PRIMROSE is classified as a sailing vessel.