Sabre Of Gosport Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Sabre of gosport Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 31.536 N,1 17.836 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 23 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SABRE OF GOSPORT |
| Type | speed boat |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 8.5 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 16, 1980 |
| Original Detection Year | 1980 |
| Last Detection Year | 2002 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | H2555/74 1.9.80 H2555/74 1.9.80 SANK APPROX 3 MILES S OF ST CATHERINES PT. NO DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (SOLENT MRSC SIG DTD 16.8.80). NCA. POSN 503130N, 011745W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/962/01 4.12.02 HH090/962/01 4.12.02 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMENDED DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 4, 2002 |
Circumstances of loss
18.8.80 WAS HOLED WHILE PROCEEDING GOSPORT TO CHANNEL ISLANDS AT 28KNOTS AND SANK. (LL, 18.8.80).
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