Where is the CHRISTMAS wreck located?

The CHRISTMAS wreck is located at coordinates 50 39.383 N,3 9.541 W.

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

The CHRISTMAS lies at a depth of about 21 meters and is located at coordinates 50 39.383 N,3 9.541 W.

The seabed around the CHRISTMAS lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

The CHRISTMAS sank on Jun 9, 1981.

The wreck of the CHRISTMAS was discovered in 1981.

The CHRISTMAS is classified as a fishing vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Christmas Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 39.383 N,3 9.541 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.656383 Longitude: -3.159017
Wreck Depth	21 m
Water Depth	23 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	CHRISTMAS
Type	fishing vessel
Flag	GB
Length	17.4 m
Width	5.5 m
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jun 9, 1981
Original Detection Year	1981
Last Detection Year	2015
Original Source	national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details	H1270/77 16.6.81 SUNK APPROX 4M SW OF BEER HEAD IN 14FMS. (PORTLAND MRSC TELEX DTD 9.6.81). H1270/77 16.6.81 POSN AS ABOVE BUT TOWING VESSEL REPD TO BE IN 14MTRS. (TELECON BRIXHAM CG/RNW 9.6.81). NCA YET. H1270/77 2.7.81 REPD TO HAVE BEEN LOCATED. NO DETAILS YET OTHER THAN IT STANDS ABOUT 6MTRS ABOVE GEN DEPTH OF 23MTRS [REDUCED]. (M SKELSEY, CHART BRANCH). H1270/77 28.6.82 LOCATED IN 503921N, 030928W [OGB] USING DECCA. WELL BROKEN UP. STANDS 1.5MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 25 MTRS [REDUCED TO 23MTRS BY PREDICTED TIDE]. (M SKELSEY, CHART BRANCH). CHART AS WK 21MTRS. BR STD. H2923/83 20.11.84 NOTHING FOUND IN OR NEAR THIS POSN. CONSIDERED TO HAVE BROKEN UP AND DISPERSED. (GARDLINE SURVEY LTD, HI 202). AMENDED DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2015/000019320 6.7.15 NOT FOUND. (MMT, HI 1453). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Jul 6, 2015

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. (PORTLAND MRSC).

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