Chancellor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Chancellor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 20.001 N,4 13.851 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.333350
  • Longitude: -4.230850
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHANCELLOR
Type trawler
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1913
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2000

Surveying Details

H4979/72 2.1.73 H4979/72 2.1.73 ST IN 501958N, 041347W [OGB]. LARGE BOILER, REMAINS OF WINDLASS, CRANKCASE & PROPELLER SHAFT. NAME FROM STATION OFFICER, RAME HEAD CG, WHO THOUGHT WK WAS DRIVEN ASHORE IN 1933 OR 1934. (HMS WOODLARK, 1972). BR STD. 29.3.82 29.3.82 NOT VISIBLE ON PHOTO 5/81-1494. (HMS HECATE). NCA. HH090/594/01 30.11.94 HH090/594/01 30.11.94 LOCATED WHILE WALKING THE COASTLINE AND NOT FIXED IN THE FIELD. BOILER FOUND PLUS SOME EVIDENCE OF SOME METAL DEBRIS AMONGST ROCK OUTCROPS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 594). NCA. 2.3.95 2.3.95 NOT SHOWN ON AERIAL PLOT. (INDEX NO. 2091/229). NCA. HH232/450/02 20.3.95 HH232/450/02 20.3.95 NOT IDENTIFIED FROM AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY. RECOMMEND REMOVE. (PHOTO INDEX 2091/229) SYMBOL DELETED, NOT TO BE CHARTED. POSN 501958N, 041347W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY.

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FAQ

Where is the CHANCELLOR wreck located?

The CHANCELLOR wreck is located at coordinates 50 20.001 N,4 13.851 W.

When did the CHANCELLOR sink?

The CHANCELLOR sank on Jan 1, 1913.

When was the wreck of the CHANCELLOR discovered?

The wreck of the CHANCELLOR was discovered in 1972.

What type of wreck is the CHANCELLOR?

The CHANCELLOR is classified as a trawler.

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