Vehicle Wreck 62793
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
57 41.38 N,3 34.05 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 6 m |
| Water Depth | 8 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | Vehicle |
| Shadow Height | 2 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Silt |
| Original Detection Year | 1985 |
| Last Detection Year | 2004 |
| Original Source | diver |
| Surveying Details | H1310/85/39 11.11.85 LOCATED IN 574124N, 033406W IN GEN DEPTH 8 TO 9MTRS AT LW. STANDS APPROX 2MTRS HIGH AND IS FULL OF SILT. (SGT M R MARLE, 17.10.85). INS AS WK 6MTRS. BR STD. HH310/590/03 16.12.04 VALENTINE TANK EXISTS IN 5741.38N, 0334.05W [WGD]. (MR JOHNSTON, FV RESTLESS WAVE, VIA FOSNI'S LTR DTD 9.12.04). AMEND POSN. BR STD. SEP 2020/000300180 12.1.21 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY (2020) (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1582). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
LOST DURING REHEARSAL FOR NORMANDY 'D' DAY LANDINGS.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
57 41.38 N,3 34.05 W
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General Comments
INTACT, HT BY DIVER