Recono Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Recono Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 34.518 N,0 4.729 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.575300
  • Longitude: 0.078817
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RECONO
Type Light
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 29, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source other
Surveying Details H01044/40 4.12.40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 533430N, 000450E. LATER BEACHED IN 533430N, 000450E. (MINESWEEPING SUMMARY, DTD 4.12.40). NCA. 7.9.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1358). NCA. AMEND DEAD. SEP 2021/000067871 1.4.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020).(CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1683). NFA.
Last Amended Date Feb 25, 2020
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FAQ

Where is the RECONO wreck located?

The RECONO wreck is located at coordinates 53 34.518 N,0 4.729 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RECONO?

The seabed around the RECONO lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the RECONO sink?

The RECONO sank on Nov 29, 1940.

When was the wreck of the RECONO discovered?

The wreck of the RECONO was discovered in 1940.

What type of wreck is the RECONO?

The RECONO is classified as a light.