Surdelo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Surdelo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 40.558 N,1 56.107 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.675967
  • Longitude: -1.935117
Wreck Depth 0.6 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SURDELO
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 15.2 m
Tonnage 95
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 9, 1972
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.2.72 11.2.72 AGROUND ON HOOK SAND, ENTRANCE TO POOLE HARBOUR. (LL 207). H1270/72 14.2.72 H1270/72 14.2.72 ST IN 504031N, 015602W, OR 133.5DEGS, 3850FT FROM HAVEN HOTEL FS. (POOLE HBR COMMISSIONERS, NM DTD 9.2.72). NC 2611. 16.2.72 16.2.72 HBR MASTER REPORTS HULL BREAKING UP DURING SEVERE SOUTHERLY GALE, CONSIDERED KEEL & ENGINE NOW BURIED IN SAND. (LLOYDS 207). NCA YET. H3130/73 2.5.73 H3130/73 2.5.73 WK NOW CONSIDERED AS FOUL. (HBR MASTER POOLE, 25.4.73). NC 2611. HH232/560/09 9.3.98 HH232/560/09 9.3.98 WK, LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 0.6MTRS, IN 504031.4N, 015601.7W [OGB]. (S R PEARCE, POOLE HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS, FAX DTD 4.3.98). CHART AS WK 0.6MTR IN 504031.4N, 015601.5W [OGB]. NE 2611. 31.5.06 31.5.06 EUT POSN: 5040.558N, 0156.107W. BA 2611 [INT 1726] [9TH EDN, APR'02].
Last Amended Date May 31, 2006

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND & WAS HOLED ON HOOK SAND, POOLE HBR ENTRANCE. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 40.558 N,1 56.107 W
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FAQ

Where is the SURDELO wreck located?

The SURDELO wreck is located at coordinates 50 40.558 N,1 56.107 W.

How deep is the SURDELO and where exactly is it located?

The SURDELO lies at a depth of about 0.6 meters and is located at coordinates 50 40.558 N,1 56.107 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SURDELO?

The seabed around the SURDELO lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the SURDELO sink?

The SURDELO sank on Feb 9, 1972.

When was the wreck of the SURDELO discovered?

The wreck of the SURDELO was discovered in 1972.

What country did the SURDELO belong to?

The SURDELO belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the SURDELO?

The SURDELO had a tonnage of 95 tons.

What type of wreck is the SURDELO?

The SURDELO is classified as a fishing vessel.

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