Silver Spray Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Silver spray Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 48.302 N,0 15.609 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.805033
  • Longitude: -0.260150
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SILVER SPRAY
Type barge
Tonnage 45
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 9, 1953
Original Detection Year 1953
Last Detection Year 1957
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H1880/53 30.3.53 DW IN 504816N, 001531W OR 196.5DEGS, 1.68M FROM SHOREHAM HIGH LT. (CG NEWHAVEN). CHART AS DW WITH G CAN BUOY CLOSE SE. - NM 796/53. H4291/57 16.8.57 NOT FOUND BY E/S SEARCH AND REPORTED TO HAVE BROKEN UP ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO. (SCES, HN 1/57, 24.7.57). DELETED. - NM 1962/57. HH090/944/01 16.11.01 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1016, HI 944B). NCA. 13.2.17 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY 2015, HI 1478). NFA.
Last Amended Date Apr 5, 2000
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FAQ

Where is the SILVER SPRAY wreck located?

The SILVER SPRAY wreck is located at coordinates 50 48.302 N,0 15.609 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SILVER SPRAY?

The seabed around the SILVER SPRAY lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the SILVER SPRAY sink?

The SILVER SPRAY sank on Mar 9, 1953.

When was the wreck of the SILVER SPRAY discovered?

The wreck of the SILVER SPRAY was discovered in 1953.

What was the tonnage of the SILVER SPRAY?

The SILVER SPRAY had a tonnage of 45 tons.

What type of wreck is the SILVER SPRAY?

The SILVER SPRAY is classified as a barge.