Belle Elaine Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Belle elaine Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 20 N,4 50.07 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.333333
  • Longitude: -4.834500
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BELLE ELAINE
Type sailing vessel
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 24, 1995
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH274/410/02 30.8.95 RAN AGROUND. BREAKING UP ON ROCKS. (NAS PRESTWICK, SIGNAL DTD 25.8.95). POSN 552000N, 0045000W. NCA. SEP 2020/000011409 27.2.20 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1597). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2020

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS. CREW OF 8 RECOVERED. (NAS PRESTWICK).

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FAQ

Where is the BELLE ELAINE wreck located?

The BELLE ELAINE wreck is located at coordinates 55 20 N,4 50.07 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BELLE ELAINE?

The seabed around the BELLE ELAINE lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the BELLE ELAINE sink?

The BELLE ELAINE sank on Aug 24, 1995.

When was the wreck of the BELLE ELAINE discovered?

The wreck of the BELLE ELAINE was discovered in 1995.

What country did the BELLE ELAINE belong to?

The BELLE ELAINE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the BELLE ELAINE?

The BELLE ELAINE is classified as a sailing vessel.

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