Amethyst 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
Amethyst Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 44.25 N,3 39.883 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.737500
  • Longitude: 3.664717
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AMETHYST
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 1936
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Mar 9, 2007

Surveying Details

H9698/19 29.12.19 INS WK (OLD SYMBOL) IN 514415N, 033953E. STERN PROJECTS AT LW. LIES ON THE BOTTOM OF NIERIVE SAND. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. (NO DATE) SYMBOL AMENDED TO ST. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 122 & BA 1406. H6222/36 13.11.36 NOT SHOWN ON DUTCH 204. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the AMETHYST wreck located?

The AMETHYST wreck is located at coordinates 51 44.25 N,3 39.883 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AMETHYST?

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

When was the wreck of the AMETHYST discovered?

The wreck of the AMETHYST was discovered in 1919.

What type of wreck is the AMETHYST?

The AMETHYST is classified as a barge.

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