Restless Wave Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Restless wave Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 33.032 N,1 4.898 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.550533
  • Longitude: 1.081633
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RESTLESS WAVE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 12, 1953
Original Detection Year 1953
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date May 2, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

The underwater wreck known as Restless Wave is located at the coordinates 51 33.032 N, 1 4.898 E. This obstruction is situated off the coast of Essex in the North Sea. Historical records indicate the site was originally identified following the sinking of a small fishing vessel. After a re-assessment of maritime data in 1982, the location was officially categorized as a dead wreck site. The position 51 33.032 N, 1 4.898 E serves as a recognized underwater navigation hazard for vessels operating in these coastal waters.

Surveying Details

H7398/53 13.11.53 SMALL FV SANK IN 513300N, 010500E. (TH, 12.11.53). NCA. H3675/54 1.6.59 OBSTN WAS FOUND 9.10.57 IN 513304N, 010502E WHILST SWEEPING FOR 'RESTLESS WAVE', OF WHICH THERE WAS NO TRACE. NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A WK. (ECES, 10.3.58). 10.11.82 DATA RE-ASSESSED. AMENDED TO DEAD. DETAILS TRANSFERRED, SEE RESTLESS WAVE (POSSIBLY) IN 513302N, 010505E [012308729/14184].

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FAQ

Where is the RESTLESS WAVE wreck located?

The RESTLESS WAVE wreck is located at coordinates 51 33.032 N,1 4.898 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RESTLESS WAVE?

The seabed around the RESTLESS WAVE lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the RESTLESS WAVE sink?

The RESTLESS WAVE sank on Nov 12, 1953.

When was the wreck of the RESTLESS WAVE discovered?

The wreck of the RESTLESS WAVE was discovered in 1953.

What country did the RESTLESS WAVE belong to?

The RESTLESS WAVE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the RESTLESS WAVE?

The RESTLESS WAVE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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