Cor Jesu (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cor jesu (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 29.7 N,1 24.929 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.495000
  • Longitude: -1.415483
Wreck Depth 57 m
Water Depth 62 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COR JESU (POSSIBLY)
Type drifter
Flag BE
Sonar Length 30
Sonar Width 5.9
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 51
Tonnage 94
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 8, 1941
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 0018.0,,000.6,
Debris Field 0002.4,180
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H66/41 H66/41 POSN 552930N, 012700W. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). NCA. HH090/843/01 28.12.99 EXAM'D 17.6.99 IN 5529.700N, 0124.917W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 57 IN GEN DEPTH 62MTRS. SCOUR 0.6MTRS EXTENDS 18MTRS 051/231 DEGS. LENGTH 28MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.6MTRS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, ON ITS SIDE. LACK OF MAGNETIC ANOMALY PROBABLY INDICATES WOODEN VESSEL. (GARDLINE, HI 843). INS AS WK 57MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2015/000220786 4.11.15 EXAM BY BDC, WK IN 5529.700N, 0124.929W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 57.1MTRS, LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 5.9MTRS, HT 4MTRS. NFS. (DS22, CEFAS SURVEY 2012). MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Nov 4, 2015

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY AIRCRAFT.

General Comments

INTACT, PROBABLY ON ITS SIDE, BOWS NE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 29.7 N,1 24.929 W
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FAQ

Where is the COR JESU (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The COR JESU (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 55 29.7 N,1 24.929 W.

How deep is the COR JESU (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The COR JESU (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 57 meters and is located at coordinates 55 29.7 N,1 24.929 W.

How deep is the seabed around the COR JESU (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the COR JESU (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 62 meters deep.

When did the COR JESU (POSSIBLY) sink?

The COR JESU (POSSIBLY) sank on Jun 8, 1941.

When was the wreck of the COR JESU (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the COR JESU (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1941.

What country did the COR JESU (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The COR JESU (POSSIBLY) belonged to BE.

What was the tonnage of the COR JESU (POSSIBLY)?

The COR JESU (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 94 tons.

What type of wreck is the COR JESU (POSSIBLY)?

The COR JESU (POSSIBLY) is classified as a drifter.

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