Speed Boat Wreck 28648

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 18.029 N,3 2.076 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.300483
  • Longitude: -3.034600
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type speed boat
Length 6.4 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 2, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH220/400/02 4.6.96 SANK IN 511800N, 030200W. POSN ESTIMATED BY CREWMAN AND CONSIDERED UNRELIABLE. (MRCC SWANSEA, TLX DTD 3.6.96). NCA - POSN TOO VAGUE.
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2001

Circumstances of loss

BROKE DOWN, WAS SWAMPED AND LATER SANK. CREW OF 1 RESCUED BY UNKNOWN MOTOR BOAT.

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