Busy Bee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Busy bee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.015 N,3 12.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.516917
  • Longitude: -3.201333
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BUSY BEE
Type sailing vessel
Cargo wood: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1922
Last Detection Year 1922
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Feb 18, 2010

Surveying Details

H358/22 17.1.22 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS APPROX 630YDS, APPROX S BY W 1/4 W OF Q2 RED BUOY IN QUEENS CHANNEL. PORTION OF CARGO MAY BE ADRIFT. CONL BUOY TO BE PLACED TO MARK WK. (MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD NM). POSN 533100N, 031200W FOR FILING ONLY. H358/22 20.1.22 WK REMOVED FROM CHANNEL. (MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD). AMEND LIFT. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

SANK. (MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD).

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FAQ

Where is the BUSY BEE wreck located?

The BUSY BEE wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.015 N,3 12.08 W.

When was the wreck of the BUSY BEE discovered?

The wreck of the BUSY BEE was discovered in 1922.

What cargo was the BUSY BEE carrying?

The BUSY BEE was carrying wood: unprocessed and products.

What type of wreck is the BUSY BEE?

The BUSY BEE is classified as a sailing vessel.

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