Dina (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dina (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 11.098 N,2 45.589 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.184967
  • Longitude: -2.759817
Wreck Depth 57 m
Water Depth 59 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DINA (POSSIBLY)
Type stern trawler
Flag GB
Length 18.3 m
Shadow Height 1.6
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 19, 1982
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H1270/79 29.4.82 H1270/79 29.4.82 SANK IN PA 501100N, 024600W. VESSEL SETTLED AND SANK STERN FIRST. BELIEVED VESSEL STRUCK UNKNOWN UNDERWATER OBSTACLE. (PORTLAND MRSC, TLX 20.4.82). INS AS USC PA 40MTRS. BR STD. HH090/912/01 8.2.01 HH090/912/01 8.2.01 EXAM'D 27.9.00 IN 5011.089N, 0245.589W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 57.4 IN GEN DEPTH 59MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 4MTRS, WIDTH 1.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.6MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. LINEAR DCS3 CONTACT WITH SURROUNDING DEBRIS. POSSIBLY PARTIALLY BURIED REMAINS OF WK. (GARDLINE, HI 912). AMEND TO WK 57MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/961/01 15.12.03 HH090/961/01 15.12.03 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Dec 15, 2003

Circumstances of loss

SANK 7 HOURS AFTER HITTING A SUBMERGED OBJECT. CREW OF 3 TOOK TO LIFERAFT & WERE LATER RECOVERED.

General Comments

LINEAR CONTACT WITH SURROUNDING DEBRIS

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FAQ

Where is the DINA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The DINA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 11.098 N,2 45.589 W.

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

The DINA (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 57 meters and is located at coordinates 50 11.098 N,2 45.589 W.

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

The seabed around the DINA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 59 meters deep.

When did the DINA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The DINA (POSSIBLY) sank on Apr 19, 1982.

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

The wreck of the DINA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1982.

What country did the DINA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The DINA (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the DINA (POSSIBLY)?

The DINA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a stern trawler.

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