Caricklee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Caricklee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 57.047 N,1 27.327 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.950783
  • Longitude: 1.455450
Wreck Depth 4.2 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARICKLEE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1934
Last Detection Year 1973
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL BUOY, GP FL(3)G, CLOSE S
Surveying Details H7254/34 4.11.34 H7254/34 4.11.34 DW MARKED BY A G CONL BUOY, GP FL(3)G, CLOSE S IN 515701N, 012726E. (TH NM 28). BR STD. H2487/38 21.4.38 H2487/38 21.4.38 LT BUOY TO BE REMOVED & WK DISPERSED TO 18FT (TH NM 26). PNM 827/38. H2487/38 16.6.38 H2487/38 16.6.38 NOW SHOWN AS WK 3FMS. LT BUOY DELETED. (TH EX 2435/37). BR STD. H5309/47 5.10.48 H5309/47 5.10.48 AMEND TO WK 2FM 2FT, MARKED BY A G CONL BUOY CLOSE S. (SOSML). - NM 2218/48. H5309/47 23.7.50 H5309/47 23.7.50 DELETE BUOY. (CS TH HARWICH). - NM 1385/50. H5309/47 6.4.59 H5309/47 6.4.59 SWEPT CLEAR AT 14FT, FOUL AT 15FT. SEABED SAND. E/S DEPTH 19FT. (HMS SCOTT 22.5.50). H2134/70 H2134/70 NOT FOUND BY TRANSIT SONAR AND SONAR SEARCH WITHIN A RADIUS OF 5 CABLES. MANY RIDGES/SANDWAVES NW BY SE IN THIS AREA. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (HMS ECHO, HI 1/69). NCA. 11.12.72 11.12.72 AMEND SW 4.2MTRS. NC 2693. H3186/73 21.8.73 H3186/73 21.8.73 NOT FOUND AFTER THOROUGH SEARCH WITH MS47 TRANSIT SONAR & CLOSE SOUNDING IN FLAT SEABED. SEABED NUMEROUS ROCKY RIDGES. (HMS ENTERPRISE). DELETE BR STD.H4726/77 19.3.79 NOT FOUND DURING INTENSIVE SEARCH. (HMS ENTERPRISE, ROS DTD 4.12.78 & [K8120/2]). NFA.
Last Amended Date May 24, 2010
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 57.047 N,1 27.327 E
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FAQ

Where is the CARICKLEE wreck located?

The CARICKLEE wreck is located at coordinates 51 57.047 N,1 27.327 E.

How deep is the CARICKLEE and where exactly is it located?

The CARICKLEE lies at a depth of about 4.2 meters and is located at coordinates 51 57.047 N,1 27.327 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CARICKLEE?

The seabed around the CARICKLEE lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CARICKLEE discovered?

The wreck of the CARICKLEE was discovered in 1934.