Dauntless (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Dauntless (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 32.62 N,1 20.805 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.543667
  • Longitude: 1.346750
Wreck Depth 18.8 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY)
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Sonar Length 12
Sonar Width 4
Tonnage 54
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 1, 1892
Original Detection Year 1892
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source other
Surveying Details SANK 45M E OF SPURN POINT (533440N, 012235E APPROX). (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). H6329/87 16.3.89 WRECKAGE EXAM'D 15.10.88 IN 533236N, 012055E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.8 IN GEN DEPTH 19.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LIES N/S. APPROX 12MTRS LONG AND 4MTRS WIDE. NO MAGNETIC SIGNATURE. TWO SMALLER PIECES OF DEBRIS LOCATED 100MTRS SE. (NP 1008, HI 413). BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 29, 2002

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 32.62 N,1 20.805 E
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FAQ

Where is the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 32.62 N,1 20.805 E.

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

The DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 18.8 meters and is located at coordinates 53 32.62 N,1 20.805 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) sink?

The DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) sank on Aug 1, 1892.

When was the wreck of the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1892.

What country did the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY)?

The DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 54 tons.

What type of wreck is the DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY)?

The DAUNTLESS (POSSIBLY) is classified as a sailing vessel.