Burbo & Tongue Bns (Remains) (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 35.13 N,3 41.943 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.585500
  • Longitude: -3.699050
Wreck Depth 28.5 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY)
Type Beacon
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 14, 2001

Surveying Details

H3838/86 3.12.87 H3838/86 3.12.87 WK, LEAST DEPTH 29.3 IN GEN DEPTH 47.5MTRS, IN 533508N, 034157W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, SIGNAL DTD 29.11.87). NCA. H3838/86 19.5.88 H3838/86 19.5.88 EXAM'D 26.11.87 IN 533508N, 034157W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.3 IN GEN DEPTH 37.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH - VERT HT 8.2MTRS, SHADOW HT 5.7MTRS. ACCEPT LEAST E/S DEPTH. ALSO REMAINS OF SECOND BN (?POSSIBLY TONGUE BN), LEAST DEPTH 28.7 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS, LOCATED IN 533505N, 034147W. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). INS AS WKS 28.5MTRS IN 533507N, 034152W. - NM 1791/88. 14.12.01 14.12.01 SEPARATE RECORDS CREATED FOR EACH ITEM. AMEND TO OBSTN 28.5 IN 533505N, 034147W. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

DEMOLISHED BEACONS DUMPED BY MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD.

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FAQ

Where is the BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 35.13 N,3 41.943 W.

How deep is the BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 28.5 meters and is located at coordinates 53 35.13 N,3 41.943 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1987.

What type of wreck is the BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY)?

The BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) is classified as a beacon.

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