Where is the SILVER FIR wreck located?

The SILVER FIR wreck is located at coordinates 52 18.195 N,2 3.223 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SILVER FIR?

The seabed around the SILVER FIR lies at approximately 37 meters deep.

The SILVER FIR sank on Oct 30, 1899.

The wreck of the SILVER FIR was discovered in 1972.

The SILVER FIR had a tonnage of 92 tons.

The SILVER FIR is classified as a sailing vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Silver fir Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	52 18.195 N,2 3.223 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 52.303250 Longitude: 2.053717
Water Depth	37 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SILVER FIR
Type	sailing vessel
Flag	GB
Tonnage	92
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 30, 1899
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1972
Last Detection Year	1994
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	16.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 15 MILES SE OF LOWESTOFT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 521810N, 020320E APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. HH090/616/01 3.1.95 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 616). AMENDED TO DEAD, NCA. SEP 2021/000173205 2.2.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2021. (A-2-Sea Solutions Ltd, HI 1517). NFA
Last Amended Date	Apr 13, 2010

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1885. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P P LANGLOIS, JERSEY. PASSAGE HULL FOR GUERNSEY. SANK IN SW FORCE 8. (SIBI & GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 18.195 N,2 3.223 E

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