Anchor Wreck 8688

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 1.34 N,1 45.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.022333
  • Longitude: 1.758333
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Anchor
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 17, 1976
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.1.76 LOST ANCHOR AND CHAIN IN CALAIS ROADS ABOUT 4M FROM PIERHEAD IN ABOUT 29MTRS. SEABED SHELL AND SAND. (LL, 21.1.76). 23.1.76 LOST ANCHOR IN 520118N, 014536E. (LL, 22.1.76). AWAIT FR NM. 29.4.13 NEVER CHARTED. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jul 2, 2017

Circumstances of loss

21.1.76 'PRESIDENTE ALLENDE' LOST STARBOARD ANCHOR AND ALL CHAIN, ABOUT 50MTRS, WHEN ANCHORING IN CALAIS ROADS APPROX 4M FROM PIERHEAD IN ABOUT 29MTRS. (LL, 21.1.76).

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