Sarah Jayne Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Sarah jayne Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 28.719 N,1 23.949 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.478650
  • Longitude: 1.399150
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SARAH JAYNE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Mar 6, 2007

Simplified Wreck Survey

The UK Hydrographic Office wreck survey for the Sarah Jayne located at coordinates 51 28.719 N, 1 23.949 E in the Thames Estuary and coastal waters off Kent reveals a surveyed underwater obstruction examined on 21 June 2001. The site features a least echo sounder depth of 11.6 meters within a general surrounding depth of 20 meters. Divers originally confirmed the vessel was sitting upright and intact before it was successfully salvaged two weeks later, leaving the surrounding area clear as documented in a Port of London Authority wreck report dated 3 June 2004, and the obstruction was never officially charted.

Surveying Details

6.3.07 EXAM'D 21.6.01 IN 5128.719N, 0123.949E [WGD]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.6 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. DIVER CONFIRMED THAT VESSEL UPRIGHT AND INTACT. SALVAGED 2 WEEKS LATER. AREA CLEAR. (PLA WK REPORT DTD 3.6.04). NEVER CHARTED, NCA.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH INBOUND PILOT VESSEL THELSIS. LATER LIFTED.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT

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FAQ

Where is the SARAH JAYNE wreck located?

The SARAH JAYNE wreck is located at coordinates 51 28.719 N,1 23.949 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SARAH JAYNE?

The seabed around the SARAH JAYNE lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SARAH JAYNE discovered?

The wreck of the SARAH JAYNE was discovered in 2001.

What country did the SARAH JAYNE belong to?

The SARAH JAYNE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the SARAH JAYNE?

The SARAH JAYNE is classified as a fishing vessel.