Britta Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Britta Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 56.918 N,3 9.698 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 33.5 m |
| Water Depth | 34 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BRITTA |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 18.6 m |
| Shadow Height | 2.3 |
| Tonnage | 50 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 18, 1980 |
| Original Detection Year | 1980 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H3966/76 25.10.80 WK IN 535713N, 030356E [EUR]. POSN BY DECCA. POSN ALSO GIVEN AS 535954N, 030948E. (HYDRNLNAVY TLX DTD 22.10.80). NAVAREA I 279 ISSUED. H3966/76 19.11.80 WK 33.4MTRS IN 535654N, 030948E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 3624(P)/80). NAVAREA I 279 CANCELLED. NCA. H3966/76 2.8.83 WK 34MTRS IN 535654N, 030946E [EUR]. (NETH NM 1211/83). BR STD. 11.7.11 SHOWN IN 5356.860N, 0309.692E [WGD] ON NL301505 [END 10.14]. |
| Last Amended Date | May 18, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK WHILE UNDER TOW, AFTER SEVERE FLOODING. (LL).
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General Comments
Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell