Where is the RAYLIGHT wreck located?

The RAYLIGHT wreck is located at coordinates 51 38.25 N,6 35.5 W.

How deep is the RAYLIGHT and where exactly is it located?

The RAYLIGHT lies at a depth of about 50 meters and is located at coordinates 51 38.25 N,6 35.5 W.

The seabed around the RAYLIGHT lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

The RAYLIGHT sank on Nov 8, 1978.

The wreck of the RAYLIGHT was discovered in 1978.

The RAYLIGHT was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

The RAYLIGHT had a tonnage of 260 tons.

The RAYLIGHT is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Raylight Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 38.25 N,6 35.5 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.637500 Longitude: -6.591667
Wreck Depth	50 m
Water Depth	60 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	RAYLIGHT
Type	motor vessel
Flag	GB
Length	41.8 m
Width	7.6 m
Draught	2.4
Tonnage	260
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Nov 8, 1978
Original Detection Year	1978
Original Source	national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details	H3140/69 17.11.78 H3140/69 17.11.78 SANK 195 DEG CARNSORE POINT 33 MILES (MRSC MILFORD HAVEN, TLX DTD 8.11.78). INS AS USCPA 27FMS. - NM 2863/78. SEP 2021/000218077 16.8.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017. (RV CELTIC VOYAGER, DTD 7.9.2017). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Sep 2, 2021

TARPAULINS AND THEN HATCH BOARDS CARRIED AWAY IN GALE FORCE WINDS. TOOK ON LIST & SUBSEQUENTLY SANK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 38.25 N,6 35.5 W

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