Aircraft Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Aircraft Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 24.733 N,0 57.399 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.412217
  • Longitude: 0.956650
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AIRCRAFT
Flag US
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1949
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H1145/49 14.2.49 BOMBER 095 DEGS APPROX 2MILES FROM WARDEN POINT, SHEPPEY & 045DEGS FROM LEYSDOWN SHEPPEY. PROPELLORS SEEN AT LWST. SEVERAL MORE AIRCRAFT CRASHED IN THIS AREA BUT EXACT POSNS ARE NOT KNOWN. (COASTGUARD RAMSGATE 4.2.49). INS AS DWPA. - NM 728/49. H1386/60 23.5.60 NOT SIGHTED AT LW NOT LOCATED BY E/S OR A/S. (HMS SCOTT 1959). - NM 1224/60. SEP 2017/000296140 4.12.17 NOT LOCATED IN DATASET. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI1542). NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 4, 2017
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FAQ

Where is the AIRCRAFT wreck located?

The AIRCRAFT wreck is located at coordinates 51 24.733 N,0 57.399 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AIRCRAFT?

The seabed around the AIRCRAFT lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the AIRCRAFT discovered?

The wreck of the AIRCRAFT was discovered in 1949.

What country did the AIRCRAFT belong to?

The AIRCRAFT belonged to US.