Dagny Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dagny Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 6.846 N,1 25.033 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.114100
  • Longitude: -1.417217
Water Depth 32 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAGNY
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 21
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 8, 1979
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Nov 7, 2019

Surveying Details

H2433/71 13.3.79 SANK IN POSN 097(T) DEG, 2.3MILES FROM BLYTHE N.PIER, OR 550642N, 012507W [OGB]. POSN FROM DECCA. (TELECON RNW/TYNE MRSC). INS AS USC 28MTRS. BR STD. HH090/796/01 8.1.99 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. HH100/351/15 25.10.99 LIES IN 5506.846N, 0125.033W [WGD] IN A SCOUR ON A SEABED OF FINE SAND IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. WELL BROKEN UP AND STANDS NO MORE THAN 2-3MTRS HIGH. FISHED OVER BY LOCAL SMALL BOATS. (R YOUNG). AMEND LIVE. AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2019/000043627 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

9.3.79 BUILT OF WOOD. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV PIKEBANK DURING A FISHING TRIP. (LL 9.3.79).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the DAGNY wreck located?

The DAGNY wreck is located at coordinates 55 6.846 N,1 25.033 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DAGNY?

The seabed around the DAGNY lies at approximately 32 meters deep.

When did the DAGNY sink?

The DAGNY sank on Mar 8, 1979.

When was the wreck of the DAGNY discovered?

The wreck of the DAGNY was discovered in 1979.

What country did the DAGNY belong to?

The DAGNY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the DAGNY?

The DAGNY had a tonnage of 21 tons.

What type of wreck is the DAGNY?

The DAGNY is classified as a fishing vessel.

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