Susan Joy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Susan joy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 49.016 N,0 4.103 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.816933
  • Longitude: -0.068383
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SUSAN JOY
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 18 m
Tonnage 25
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 10, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H3805/72 20.5.80 ASHORE IN 534900N, 000400W [OGB]. ABOUT 30FT FROM CLIFF. NO DANGER TO NAVIGATION. HAS SLIGHT PORT LIST AND DRIES AT LW. WILL NOT BE SALVED DUE HULL DAMAGE. (MRSC HUMBER, TELEX DTD 11.5.80). INS AS ST PA IN 534900N, 000345W [OGB]. BR STD. H1944/80 26.4.82 NOT FOUND. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 12). DELETE. BR STD. H1310/83/2 3.2.83 NOTHING SEEN OF THIS WK WHILE DIVING ON BEACONSFIELD 2 OR 3 TIMES DURING 1982. LOCAL FISHERMEN SAY IT HAS COMPLETELY DISPERSED. (D G BAILEY, 26.1.83). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date May 12, 2004

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND S OF ALDBROUGH. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the SUSAN JOY wreck located?

The SUSAN JOY wreck is located at coordinates 53 49.016 N,0 4.103 W.

When did the SUSAN JOY sink?

The SUSAN JOY sank on May 10, 1980.

When was the wreck of the SUSAN JOY discovered?

The wreck of the SUSAN JOY was discovered in 1980.

What country did the SUSAN JOY belong to?

The SUSAN JOY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SUSAN JOY?

The SUSAN JOY had a tonnage of 25 tons.

What type of wreck is the SUSAN JOY?

The SUSAN JOY is classified as a fishing vessel.