Bidia (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bidia (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 42.018 N,1 30.135 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.700300
  • Longitude: 1.502250
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BIDIA (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Tonnage 428
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 5, 1949
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1949
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source other
Surveying Details 22.6.49 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 534200N, 013015E. (MINE CLEARANCE BOARD MINUTES, 22.6.49). WK SITUATED IN SOLE PIT. NCA. 11.1.06 DATA RE-ASSESSED. BELIEVED TO BE WK IN 533928.6N, 013422.5E [9436]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 11, 2006

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE GOOLE FOR COPENHAGEN. MINED. (?GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).

General Comments

SEE [9436]

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FAQ

Where is the BIDIA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The BIDIA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 42.018 N,1 30.135 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BIDIA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the BIDIA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the BIDIA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The BIDIA (POSSIBLY) sank on May 5, 1949.

When was the wreck of the BIDIA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the BIDIA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1949.

What country did the BIDIA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The BIDIA (POSSIBLY) belonged to SE.

What was the tonnage of the BIDIA (POSSIBLY)?

The BIDIA (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 428 tons.

What type of wreck is the BIDIA (POSSIBLY)?

The BIDIA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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