Royal Alfred Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Royal alfred Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 30.687 N,2 43.137 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 6.6 m |
| Water Depth | 6 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ROYAL ALFRED |
| Type | barque |
| Length | 38.7 m |
| Width | 6.1 m |
| Draught | 3.4 |
| Tonnage | 192 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 1, 1906 |
| Original Detection Year | 1968 |
| Last Detection Year | 1985 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H292/67 20.12.68 POSN 513039.5N, 024303.5W. (E1908/PY DEC 1966). INS AS WK 3FMS 3FT. BR STD. H292/67 5.6.69 DETAILS OF WRECK INSERTED FOUND BY MAGNETOMETER 1957 & DIVED ON LATER. 12.10.72 AMEND WK 6.6MTRS [LAT]. NC 1859. 11.2.85 FOUL 6.6MTRS IN SAME POSN. (K6395, K3896). 23.6.75 SHOWN AS FOUL ON LATEST BRISTOL HRB SURVEY DATED APRIL 1975 (K6395(9)). BR STD. 13.2.79 SHOWN AS F 6.6MTRS ON K6395 (20). NCA 11.2.85 AMEND TO FOUL 6.6MTRS IN 513039.5N, 024303.5W. (K6395, K3896). H1270/80 NOT ON BPA 14/1 (JULY AUG 1985). DELETE. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
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