Where is the SANDPIPER wreck located?

The SANDPIPER wreck is located at coordinates 50 42.036 N,0 12.905 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SANDPIPER?

The seabed around the SANDPIPER lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

The SANDPIPER sank on May 16, 1970.

The wreck of the SANDPIPER was discovered in 1970.

The SANDPIPER is classified as a yacht.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sandpiper Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 42.036 N,0 12.905 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.700600 Longitude: 0.215083
Water Depth	24 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SANDPIPER
Type	yacht
Flag	GB
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	May 16, 1970
Original Detection Year	1970
Last Detection Year	2015
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	28.5.70 SUNK BY MV 'CLARITY' 2M SSW BEACHY HEAD. (LL). NCA. POSN 504200N, 001300E FOR FILING ONLY. H4959/73 1.5.75 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND 772 E/S. NOT LOCATED DURING AREA SWEEP. NO CLOSE SEARCH. GENERAL SEA BED DEPTH BY E/S 23-24MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2015/000083466 10.2.16 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET. (HI 1477, GARDLINE GEOSURVEY). NFA.
Last Amended Date	Feb 10, 2016

RUN DOWN AND SUNK BY MV 'CLARITY' (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 42.036 N,0 12.905 E

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