Where is the BACTRIA wreck located?

The BACTRIA wreck is located at coordinates 53 24.267 N,3 0.081 W.

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

The BACTRIA lies at a depth of about 10.92 meters and is located at coordinates 53 24.267 N,3 0.081 W.

The seabed around the BACTRIA lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

The BACTRIA sank on Feb 17, 1926.

The wreck of the BACTRIA was discovered in 1926.

The BACTRIA is classified as a barge.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Not Fully Surveyed
Bactria Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 24.267 N,3 0.081 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.404450 Longitude: -3.001350
Wreck Depth	10.92 m
Water Depth	11 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	BACTRIA
Type	barge
Flag	GB
Sonar Length	7.54
Sonar Width	6.35
Shadow Height	1.63
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Feb 17, 1926
Original Detection Year	1926
Last Detection Year	2023
Original Source	national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details	CARGO SALVED BY DIVERS. FLAT RAISED AND PLACED ON TRANMERE. BEACH CARGO SOLD BY BOARDS' BROKERS. MARINE SURVEYER ARRANGED FOR VESSEL TO BE BROKEN UP. DEPTH 40FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN ON 3490 AS WK 6FMS 4FT. H5282/71 24.2.75 H5282/71 24.2.75 AMEND WK 11.7MTRS [LAT]. (MD & HB 1974). BR STD. RSDRA2023000308484 21.12.23 EXAM'D BY BDC 6.12.2023 IN 5324.267N, 0300.081W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.92MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. LENGTH 7.54MTRS, WIDTH 6.35MTRS, HT 1.63MTRS, ORIENTATION 086/266 DEGS. NFS. (MERSEY DOCKS AND HARBOUR COMPANY SURVEY 09/2023, BDC H525.2(LITE)). AMEND DW 10.92 MTRS IN REVISED POSN. RSDRA2024000318469 20.02.25 LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.06MTRS. DEEPER THAN CHARTED. NFS. (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Survey, DTD 21.11.24). RETAIN DW 10.92MTRS.
Last Amended Date	Feb 20, 2025

VESSEL COLLAPSED UNDER STRAIN OF RAISING.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 24.267 N,3 0.081 W

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