C 19 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
C 19 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 27.702 N,2 24.612 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.461700
  • Longitude: -2.410200
Wreck Depth 30 m
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name C 19
Type lighter
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 1965
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Dec 2, 2003

Surveying Details

H6566/56 30.10.56 SANK IN POSN 503356N, 023009W, OR 330DEGS, 3.6M FROM PORTLAND BILL. (C-IN-C PORTLAND). INS AS AS NDWPA. BR STD. H6566/56 8.1.57 POSN 502740N, 022432W, OR 150DEGS, 3.6M FROM PORTLAND BILL LT. (C-IN-C PORTLAND & BOARD OF INQUIRY). AMEND POSN. BR STD. H2291/64 18.5.65 NOTHING FOUND BY CLOSE SONAR SEARCH. (HMS SCOTT 1964). DELETED. - NM 907/65. 27.7.71 STILL CHARTED AS NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2610. 8.7.72 NOW CHARTED AS USC 30MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2610. HH090/961/01 2.12.03 NOT EXAM'D. LIES IN AREA OF STATIC FISHING GEAR. (GARDLINE, HI 961). NOT LOCATED IN 1965 BY HMS SCOTT. AMEND DEAD. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHEN UNDER TOW. (C-IN-C PORTLAND).

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FAQ

Where is the C 19 wreck located?

The C 19 wreck is located at coordinates 50 27.702 N,2 24.612 W.

How deep is the C 19 and where exactly is it located?

The C 19 lies at a depth of about 30 meters and is located at coordinates 50 27.702 N,2 24.612 W.

How deep is the seabed around the C 19?

The seabed around the C 19 lies at approximately 42 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the C 19 discovered?

The wreck of the C 19 was discovered in 1956.

What type of wreck is the C 19?

The C 19 is classified as a lighter.

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