Aquarius Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Aquarius Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 15.022 N,1 17.89 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 18 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | AQUARIUS |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 187 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 25, 1945 |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 2018 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 14-15 MILES SE BY E OF OUTER DOWSING. (LLWW2). POSN 531500N, 011800E FOR FILING ONLY. DUPLICATE RECORD. SEE [9509]. SEP 2018/000212985 14.9.18 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY (GARDLINE, HI 1515). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE GRIMSBY FOR FISHING GROUNDS. MINED. CREW OF 10 LOST. (LLWW2).
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