Boat Wreck 51612

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 26.077 N,1 43.841 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.434617
  • Longitude: 1.730683
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type boat
Length 10.1 m
Width 3 m
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1949
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Mar 18, 2010

Surveying Details

H8742/48 14.1.49 ST IN 522609N, 014401E USING HSA. (HMSML 4, 10.12.48). INS AS ST.- NM 79/49. H8742/48 8.8.55 NOW FOUL 8FT ABOVE HW SPRINGS IN 522612N, 014402E. (ECES, 19.4.55). BR STD. H2351/65 3.1.67 NOT FOUND. BURIED UNDER SHINGLE. (HMS EGRERIA, ROS DTD 25.11.66). DELETE. - NM ACTION. H2098/74 19.11.74 NOTHING FOUND ON VISUAL EXAMINATION. (ISS, HI 10/74). NCA. H2098/74 29.1.76 NOT SEARCHED FOR. STILL EXTANT ACCORDING TO LOCALS AND TO FAIR DISTANCE UP THE BEACH. (HMS ECHO, HI 15/75). NCA. H4023/86 14.9.87 STRANDED BOAT OBSERVED 20MTRS ABOVE HWL IN 522603N, 014357E. 10MTRS LONG X 3MTRS BEAM. INTACT BUT BEGINNING TO DECAY AND LYING 135/315DEGS. BOWS NW. (NP 1016, HI 372). NCA. H6334/87 22.6.88 NOT FOUND, DESPITE EXTENSIVE SEARCH. (NP 1016, HI 417). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. HH090/571/01 10.8.93 NOT FOUND. (NP 1016, HI 571). NCA.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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