Tern Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Tern Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 35.434 N,0 13.128 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 11 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | TERN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 927 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 7, 1931 |
| Original Detection Year | 1931 |
| Last Detection Year | 2013 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H1668/31 11.3.31 H1668/31 11.3.31 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS ABOUT 3.4M, 087DEGS FROM SPURN PT LT. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 10/31). POSN 533454N, 001300E. - NM 450T/31. H1668/31 13.3.31 H1668/31 13.3.31 SINKING POSN AMENDED TO 3.6M, 079DEGS FROM SPURN PT LT. THIS IS THE CORRECT POSN OF WK. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 11/31). PLOTS IN 533525N, 001314E. - NM 475T/31. H1668/31 9.3.31 H1668/31 9.3.31 G LT BUOY, FL.G.3S ESTABLISHED 150YDS E OF WK. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NMS 11&13/31). - NM 502/31. H1661/31 23.3.31 H1661/31 23.3.31 DW REMOVED AND LT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 36/31). CANCEL TNM. - NM 1431/31. 6.9.13 6.9.13 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 12, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1875 OF IRON. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HULL FOR LONDON. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION. (SIBI).
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