Beelsby Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Beelsby Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.019 N,0 31.394 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.516983
  • Longitude: 0.523233
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BEELSBY
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 61
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 6, 1890
Bottom Texture Pebbles
Original Detection Year 1890
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source other
Surveying Details 4.8.72 IN COLLISION 15 MILES E BY S OF SPURN POINT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 533100N, 003130E FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/593/01 23.12.93 NOT FOUND. (OCEONICS [UK] LTD, HI 593). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 19, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1888. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T SOWERBY, GRIMBSY. PASSAGE GRIMSBY FOR FISHING GROUNDS AND RETURN. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH VALHALLA OF W HARTLEPOOL. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST & SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the BEELSBY wreck located?

The BEELSBY wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.019 N,0 31.394 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BEELSBY?

The seabed around the BEELSBY lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the BEELSBY sink?

The BEELSBY sank on Aug 6, 1890.

When was the wreck of the BEELSBY discovered?

The wreck of the BEELSBY was discovered in 1890.

What country did the BEELSBY belong to?

The BEELSBY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the BEELSBY?

The BEELSBY had a tonnage of 61 tons.

What type of wreck is the BEELSBY?

The BEELSBY is classified as a sailing vessel.

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