Brandon Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Brandon Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 22.035 N,3 34.672 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BRANDON |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 21.3 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1995 |
| Last Detection Year | 1996 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | HH232/500/03 13.11.95 HH232/500/03 13.11.95 SANK AT MOORING IN 502200N, 033436W [OGB]. MARKED BY BUOYS [UNLIT]. (DART HARBOUR AND NAVIGATION AUTHORITY LOCAL NM). HH232/500/03 13.11.95 HH232/500/03 13.11.95 VESSEL REMAINS SUNK. DIFFICULTY IN TRACING OWNER AND LIKELY TO BE THERE FOR SOME TIME. QUOTED POSN IS VERY CLOSE. MAST SHOWS AT LOW WATER. (TELECON HARBOUR MASTER/W.O. 13.11.95). INS AS DW PA. - NM 3919/95. HH232/500/03 24.9.96 HH232/500/03 24.9.96 ISOLATED DANGER BUOY LAID IN 502201.6N, 033437.7W [OGB]. POSN ACCURATE TO 20MTRS AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED PA. NO PART OF VESSEL SEEN AT ANY STATE OF THE TIDE. (QHM PLYMOUTH, HN DTD 11.9.96). 25.9.96 25.9.96 BOAT IS CURRENLY BEING LIFTED AND SHOULD BE REMOVED WITHIN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ISOLATED DANGER BUOY IS TEMP ITEM AND WILL BE REMOVED. (DEPUTY HM/W O, TELECON). NCA YET. HH232/500/03 30.9.96 HH232/500/03 30.9.96 WK HAS NOW BEEN LIFTED AND PLACED IN DRYING AREA OF NOSS CREEK. BUOY WILL BE LIFTED BY 27.9.96. (D.HM/WO, TELECON 26.9.96). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE. - NM 3594/96. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 25, 1999 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK AT MOORING.
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