Cistus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Cistus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 56.228 N,3 0.849 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.937133
  • Longitude: -3.014150
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CISTUS
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 12, 1956
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 1956
Original Source other
Surveying Details H3724/56 12.6.56 SANK 130 YARDS E OF BLACK SEAL PERCH. NOW LIFTED. (DOCK MANAGER, FLEETWOOD). POSN 535613N, 0300462W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 18, 2010

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK BUOY AND SANK. (DOCK MANAGER, FLEETWOOD).

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FAQ

Where is the CISTUS wreck located?

The CISTUS wreck is located at coordinates 53 56.228 N,3 0.849 W.

When did the CISTUS sink?

The CISTUS sank on Jun 12, 1956.

When was the wreck of the CISTUS discovered?

The wreck of the CISTUS was discovered in 1956.

What country did the CISTUS belong to?

The CISTUS belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the CISTUS?

The CISTUS is classified as a sailing vessel.