Barge Wreck 4073

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 24.034 N,4 12.285 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.400567
  • Longitude: -4.204750
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Length 18.3 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 1995
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH234/430/02 29.9.94 WK IN 502400N, 041213W [OGB]. DIVING OPERATIONS TAKING PLACE TO CONFIRM WHETHER CLEAR OF MUNITIONS. (PLYMOUTH LOCAL NM 25/94). NCA. HH234/430/02 6.4.95 WRECK REMOVED. STATED TO BE TWO AMMUNITION BARGES. NCA. AMENDED TO LIFT. HH090/842/01 21.1.99 NOT LOCATED, (HMSML GLEANER, HI 842). RETAIN LIFT. HH090/842/01 20.7.00 NOT LOCATED. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 842). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 21, 1999

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY GERMAN ACTION DURING WWII.

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