Beatrix Fernande Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Beatrix fernande Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
57 40.5 N,2 22 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BEATRIX FERNANDE |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | BE |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 15, 1955 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 2003 |
| Last Detection Year | 2020 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL AGROUND ON ROCKS AT MORE HEAD ON 15.12.??, 1M W OFF GARDENSTOWN. 3 OF 8 CREW LOST. (OLD UNDATED LL CUTTING HELD IN PRESS ARTICLES BRANCH FOLDER) 15.12.1955 SINKING DATE GIVEN AS 15.12.1955. (OFF SCOTLAND BY IAN WHITTAKER)
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