Purbeck Star Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Purbeck star Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 51.471 N,4 43.097 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 70 m |
| Water Depth | 80 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PURBECK STAR |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 10.4 m |
| Width | 3.7 m |
| Draught | 1.5 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 20, 1978 |
| Original Detection Year | 1978 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | H4287/77 5.12.78 H4287/77 5.12.78 SANK 108DEGS, 19.6M FROM LIZARD POINT IN 495126N, 044302W [OGB] USING DECCA. (CG FALMOUTH). CHART AS USC 70.0MTRS. - NM 2982/78. HH091/059/01 1.4.05 HH091/059/01 1.4.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 1, 2005 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. COINTAINED 300 GALLONS OF FUEL. CREW SAFE.
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