Vasco Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Vasco Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 32.018 N,0 12.296 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | VASCO |
| Tonnage | 1224 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 10, 1948 |
| Original Detection Year | 1948 |
| Last Detection Year | 1949 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H8476/48 4.1.49 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 533200N, 001224E. WK MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY, FL(2)G 1C W. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 76/48). INS AS DW. - NM 2284/48. H8476/48 29.1.49 WK AND BUOY REMOVED. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 3/49). DELETE. - NM 184/49. H6450/68 10.1.69 NOT FOUND DURING SONAR SEARCH ISS 1968 (ISS ROS 266, 28.6.68). NCA. H2395/73 9.1.74 NOT FOUND GOOD SSS CONTACT FROM E & W, BUT CLOSE SOUNDING ONLY REVEALED SMALL SAND WAVES. (SOISS, 1973). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 22, 2005 |
Nearby Wrecks:
- Hms Calverton Wreck 335.6 M
- Carlton Wreck 1247.7 M
- Gothic Wreck 1593.6 M
- Trawler Wreck 94535 1913.3 M
- Enterprise Wreck 1933.4 M
- Dunsany Wreck 1982.6 M
- Cramlington (Possibly) Wreck 2346.8 M
- Hms Manx Prince Wreck 2440.1 M
- Chequer No3 Lt Float Wreck 2553.6 M
- Buoyant Wreck 2576.7 M