Wast (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wast (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 42.027 N,2 32.217 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.700450
  • Longitude: 2.536950
Wreck Depth 41 m
Water Depth 43 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WAST (POSSIBLY)
Orientation 82
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 12.11.17 12.11.17 POSN 524500N, 023000E. (DR FOWLER'S BOOK). H6411/21 H6411/21 INS ON CHARTS. H4282/26 14.10.26 H4282/26 14.10.26 INS AS NDWPA IN 524500N, 023000E. H3730/69 3.6.69 H3730/69 3.6.69 NOT FOUND AFTER INTENSIVE SONAR & E/S SEARCH. (HMS BULLDOG). DELETED. NE 1504. 20.11.72 20.11.72 SHOWN IN 524500N, 023000E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS FISHERIES CHART 1954. H3835/86 16.3.88 H3835/86 16.3.88 WK EXAM'D 30.6.87 IN 524200N, 023220E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.0 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. NO SCOUR. LYING 082/262 DEG AND GIVES NO SONAR SHADOW. LARGELY BURIED WITH ONLY ABOUT 2MTRS PROTRUDING ABOVE SEABED. MUCH OF THE WK COULD BE BURIED IN THE LARGE AMOUNT OF SAND WHICH HAS ACCUMULATED TO THE N OF THE WK. (NP 1008, HI 354). INS AS WK 41MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Dec 9, 1999

General Comments

MAINLY BURIED, POSSIBLY IN SAND MOUND TO N OF WK

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 42.027 N,2 32.217 E
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FAQ

Where is the WAST (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The WAST (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 42.027 N,2 32.217 E.

How deep is the WAST (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The WAST (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 41 meters and is located at coordinates 52 42.027 N,2 32.217 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WAST (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the WAST (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 43 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the WAST (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the WAST (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.