Conquest Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Conquest Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 1.336 N,5 5.562 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.022267
  • Longitude: -5.092700
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONQUEST
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2000
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH232/420/04 21.6.00 GROUNDED IN 5001.3N, 0505.8W [OGB]. (MRCC FALMOUTH, FAX DTD 19.6.00). POSN PLOTS ASHORE. POSN 5101.336N, 0505.562W [WGD]. NCA. 16.3.20 WK NOT SHOWN ON BA 0147_5E (Edn 5, corr to NM 6672/19). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 16, 2020

Circumstances of loss

BROKE AWAY FROM MOORINGS IN COVERACK AND GROUNDED. BOTTOM RIPPED OUT AND KEEL MISSING. VESSEL STRIPPED AND LEFT AS TOTAL LOSS.

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FAQ

Where is the CONQUEST wreck located?

The CONQUEST wreck is located at coordinates 50 1.336 N,5 5.562 W.

When was the wreck of the CONQUEST discovered?

The wreck of the CONQUEST was discovered in 2000.

What country did the CONQUEST belong to?

The CONQUEST belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the CONQUEST?

The CONQUEST is classified as a fishing vessel.