Brigit Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Brigit Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 57.037 N,6 21.054 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.950617
  • Longitude: -6.350900
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BRIGIT
Type motor vessel
Length 39.6 m
Width 7.3 m
Tonnage 296
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 20, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Oct 26, 2000

Surveying Details

2.1.74 2.1.74 STRANDED OFF NEVIS AND LATER SANK ABOUT 300FT OFFSHORE. (LLOYDS 215). NCA. POSN 495700.1N, 062100W FOR FILING ONLY. 4.2.74 4.2.74 NOW REPORTED TO BE STILL STRANDED ABOUT 300FT OFF GREENBAY IN THE AREA OF SADDEE HILL. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED OFF NEVIS AND LATER SANK ABOUT 300FT OFFSHORE. (LLOYDS 215).

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FAQ

Where is the BRIGIT wreck located?

The BRIGIT wreck is located at coordinates 49 57.037 N,6 21.054 W.

When did the BRIGIT sink?

The BRIGIT sank on Nov 20, 1973.

When was the wreck of the BRIGIT discovered?

The wreck of the BRIGIT was discovered in 1973.

What cargo was the BRIGIT carrying?

The BRIGIT was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the BRIGIT?

The BRIGIT had a tonnage of 296 tons.

What type of wreck is the BRIGIT?

The BRIGIT is classified as a motor vessel.

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