White Ghost Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
White ghost Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 2.829 N,1 27.894 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.047150
  • Longitude: 1.464900
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WHITE GHOST
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 7.9 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 3, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH242/353/01 10.10.90 WK POSN BELIEVED TO BE 0.5M N OF NORTH WEIR POINT IN 520248N, 0012800E APPROX. NOT CONSIDERED HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. (THAMES MRSC, SIGNAL DTD 3.10.90). PLOTS WITHIN RIVER ORE. FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 11, 2006

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED NEAR ORFORD LIGHT. WAS REFLOATED BUT SANK WHILE BEING TOWED TO RIVER ORE. (THAMES MRSC).

General Comments

WOODEN PINNACE

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FAQ

Where is the WHITE GHOST wreck located?

The WHITE GHOST wreck is located at coordinates 52 2.829 N,1 27.894 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WHITE GHOST?

The seabed around the WHITE GHOST lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the WHITE GHOST sink?

The WHITE GHOST sank on Oct 3, 1990.

When was the wreck of the WHITE GHOST discovered?

The wreck of the WHITE GHOST was discovered in 1990.

What country did the WHITE GHOST belong to?

The WHITE GHOST belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the WHITE GHOST?

The WHITE GHOST is classified as a fishing vessel.