Where is the WHITEPLAIN wreck located?

The WHITEPLAIN wreck is located at coordinates 51 51.05 N,5 17.197 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WHITEPLAIN?

The seabed around the WHITEPLAIN lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

The wreck of the WHITEPLAIN was discovered in 1969.

The WHITEPLAIN is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Whiteplain Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 51.05 N,5 17.197 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.850833 Longitude: -5.286617
Water Depth	20 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	WHITEPLAIN
Type	steam ship
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Rock
Original Detection Year	1969
Last Detection Year	1996
Original Source	diver
Surveying Details	H3542/68 2.4.69 H3542/68 2.4.69 DW IN 515101.5N, 051708W. IDENTIFIED AS VESSEL WHITEPLAIN, NO FURTHER DETAILS. (R. EDMONDS, 27.3.69). H1950/80 12.1.82 H1950/80 12.1.82 NOT FOUND NOR SPECIFICALLY SEARCHED FOR. (HMS FOX, HI 20). NCA. H1310/85/24 14.8.85 H1310/85/24 14.8.85 POSN RECENTLY DIVED. NOTHING FOUND. (R B WOODS). NCA. HH100/351/10 9.11.95 HH100/351/10 9.11.95 WK IS WELL BROKEN UP IN ROCKY GULLIES AND IS WELL SCATTERED. LIES 200-300 MTRS FURTHER WEST THAN CHARTED. PADDLES, ENGINES AND BOILERS ARE STILL RECOGNISABLE, STAND 3.5MTRS ABOVE ROCK BOTTOM. (R M JONES). HH100/351/11 20.6.96 HH100/351/11 20.6.96 ALL THAT IS LEFT ARE THE BOILERS AND ANCHOR. (S J ROBERTS). 25.1.13 25.1.13 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (EMU, HI 1365). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Feb 25, 2013

ONLY BOILERS AND ANCHOR REMAIN

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 51.05 N,5 17.197 W

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