Where is the ALPHA wreck located?

The ALPHA wreck is located at coordinates 51 3.163 N,4 21.068 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ALPHA?

The seabed around the ALPHA lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

The wreck of the ALPHA was discovered in 1930.

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Alpha Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 3.163 N,4 21.068 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.052717 Longitude: -4.351133
Water Depth	18 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	ALPHA
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1930
Last Detection Year	2007
Original Source	unknown
Surveying Details	H7384/30 5.11.30 SUNK BETWEEN 4 AND 5 MILES NE OF CLOVELLY. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). H7384/30 18.11.30 POSN 028.5 DEG, 3.625 MILES FROM CLOVELLY TIDAL LT OR 510308N, 042100W. MAST AND RIGGING REMOVED AND WRECK SWEPT CLEAR AT 43FT. (TH, 1930). INS AS NDW. - NM 1917/30. H7384/30 12.2.59 AMEND TO WK 7FMS 1FT. BR STD. H5051/70 28.4.71 AMEND TO WK 13.1MTRS. NC 1164. HH091/158/01 - SEP 2008/000063884 16.7.08 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. GEN DEPTH 18.9MTRS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1158). AMEND FOUL. BR STD. RSDRA2025000058946 29.4.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2008. ((FUGRO OSAE, REPROCESSED HI 1158). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Apr 29, 2025

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