Aircraft Wreck Gb 46719

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 10.85 N,6 45.877 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.180833
  • Longitude: -6.764617
Wreck Depth 13.7 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type aircraft
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 2, 1954
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date May 19, 2009

Surveying Details

H4887/74 7.8.84 H4887/74 7.8.84 DIVED IN 551051N, 064549W [IRL], FIXED BY HSA. OTHER THAN WINGS & TAIL FINS, FAIREY FIREFLY AIRCRAFT IS COMPLETE. LEAST DEPTH 13.7 IN GEN DEPTH 15.4MTRS. LIES IN A SLIGHT SCOUR. HAZARD TO TRAWLERS AND TO VESSELS ANCHORING. (W F TODD, HN DTD 23.7.84). INS AS WK 13.7MTRS. BR STD. 22.11.04 22.11.04 EUT POSN: 5510.850N, 0645.877W. NC 2494. HH091/240/01 18.5.09 HH091/240/01 & SEP 2009/000038475 18.5.09 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1240). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.

General Comments

WINGS AND TAIL FINS MISSING

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