Wavell (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Wavell (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 33.01 N,0 11.105 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 45 m |
| Water Depth | 56 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | WAVELL (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 17.4 m |
| Tonnage | 32 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 13, 1984 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1984 |
| Last Detection Year | 1989 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | H5084/77 1.6.84 H5084/77 1.6.84 SANK IN 543300N, 001100W. (TYNE TEES CG MRSC, 13.5.84). INS AS USC PA 45MTRS. BR STD. H6331/87 7.2.89 H6331/87 7.2.89 NOT LOCATED IN REPORTED POSN. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). AMEND TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 5, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION IN ENGINE ROOM.
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