Arca Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Arca Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 47.455 N,5 52.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.790917
  • Longitude: -5.875000
Wreck Depth 99.5 m
Water Depth 114 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARCA
Type trawler
Flag BE
Length 34.6 m
Sonar Length 37.2
Sonar Width 9.8
Shadow Height 14.4
Orientation 60
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 13, 2007
Original Detection Year 2007
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details SEP 2007/000054496 25.7.07 SANK IN 5147.48N, 0552.41W [WGD]. (LL 16.7.07). INS AS NDW. BR STD. SEP 2007/000051779 27.7.07 SANK IN 5147.48N, 0552.41W [WGD]. (MILFORD HAVEN CG, FAX DTD 13.7.07). INS AS WK USC 85MTRS. - NM 3722/07. SEP 2016/000053290 1.9.16 EXAM'D 14.3.16 IN 5147.455N, 0552.500W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 99.5MTRS, GEN DEPTH 114MTRS. LENGTH 37.2MTRS, WIDTH 9.8MTRS, HT 14.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 060/240. WK UPRIGHT AND INTACT, SUPERSTRUCTURE VERY PROMINENT. (MMT, HI 1471 OFF SMALLS TSS). AMEND NDW 99MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 1, 2016

Circumstances of loss

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. CREW RECOVERED.

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FAQ

Where is the ARCA wreck located?

The ARCA wreck is located at coordinates 51 47.455 N,5 52.5 W.

How deep is the ARCA and where exactly is it located?

The ARCA lies at a depth of about 99.5 meters and is located at coordinates 51 47.455 N,5 52.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ARCA?

The seabed around the ARCA lies at approximately 114 meters deep.

When did the ARCA sink?

The ARCA sank on Jul 13, 2007.

When was the wreck of the ARCA discovered?

The wreck of the ARCA was discovered in 2007.

What country did the ARCA belong to?

The ARCA belonged to BE.

What type of wreck is the ARCA?

The ARCA is classified as a trawler.