Colonia Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Colonia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 22.55 N,0 58.282 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | COLONIA |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 62 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 20, 1956 |
| Original Detection Year | 1957 |
| Last Detection Year | 1969 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H05237/57 27.9.57 INS ST & G CAN BUOY IN 512231N, 005823E [OGB]. WRECKAGE [SEE 12667] REMAINS IN PREVIOUS POSN 512233N, 005848 [OGB]. (TH NMS 63 & 67/57). - NM 2163/57. H6771/56 20.12.57 WRECKAGE IN BOTH POSNS DISPERSED AS NEAR AS POSSIBLE LEVEL WITH GROUND. (TH, 21.11.57). AMEND FOUL. DELETE BUOY. - NM 2980/57. H2343/69 12.2.69 NOT LOCATED DESPITE CLOSE EXAMINATION BY E/S. (HMS BULLDOG 30.1.69). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 1, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
HH1289/77/397 23.11.77 LOST IN GALES. (R LEE, LTR DTD 23.11.77).
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