Dolphin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dolphin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 56.115 N,0 3.104 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.935250
  • Longitude: -0.051733
Wreck Depth 10 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DOLPHIN
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 30
Shadow Height 2
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Jun 25, 2021

Surveying Details

HH242/590/03 24.4.95 DIVED IN 535606N, 000300W [OGB] USING DECCA. BELL RECOVERED WITH 'DOLPHIN' STAMPED ON IT. STEAM SHIP OF APPROX 100FT LONG. PROBABLY A TRAWLER. STANDS NO MORE THAN 6FT HIGH IN GEN DEPTHS 75FT. WRECK MAINLY FLAT TO SEABED. NO MASTS OR RIGGING ERECT. (S CARR). INSERT AS USC 10MTRS - NM 1673/95. SEP 2021/000166150 25.6.21 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY (2020) (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1587). AMEND DEAD.

General Comments

FLAT TO SEABED. LENGTH & HT FROM DIVER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 56.115 N,0 3.104 W
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FAQ

Where is the DOLPHIN wreck located?

The DOLPHIN wreck is located at coordinates 53 56.115 N,0 3.104 W.

How deep is the DOLPHIN and where exactly is it located?

The DOLPHIN lies at a depth of about 10 meters and is located at coordinates 53 56.115 N,0 3.104 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DOLPHIN?

The seabed around the DOLPHIN lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the DOLPHIN discovered?

The wreck of the DOLPHIN was discovered in 1995.

What type of wreck is the DOLPHIN?

The DOLPHIN is classified as a steam ship.

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