Dolphin (Stern Section) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Dolphin (stern section) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 4.985 N,5 32.189 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION) |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | NL |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 2001 |
| Last Detection Year | 2009 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | HH232/410/03 28.6.01 HH232/410/03 28.6.01 ST IN POSN 5004.970N, 0532.24W APPROX [WGD] INFORMATION AND PHOTOGRAPHS SUPPLIED BY S OSBOURNE (UKHO). NCA. HH232/410/03 3.7.01 HH232/410/03 3.7.01 STERN SECTION IN 5004.985N, 0532.189W [WGD], BOW SECTION IN 5005.028N, 0532.211W [WGD], WHALEBACK IN 5005.049N, 0532.170W [WGD]. (E F WALLIS, MOUSEHOLE HM, CHART CUTTING REC'D 3.7.01). INS STERN SECTION AS ST. - NM 3084/01. HH091/246/01 11.5.09 HH091/246/01 & SEP 2009/000041156 11.5.09 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. SURVEY EXTENDED INSHORE TO GEN DEPTHS OF DRIES 2.5MTRS. NOT SEEN VISUALLY. BROKEN SEABED WITH NUMEROUS ROCK LEDGES AND ISOLATED BOULDERS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1246). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | May 11, 2009 |
Circumstances of loss
GUARD DUTY FOR CABLE LAYING, DEVELOPED ENGINE TROUBLE AND RAN AGROUND.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Dolphin (Bow Section). Wreck 83.9 M
- Dolphin (Whaleback) Wreck 120.8 M
- Conqueror Wreck 1178.9 M
- Primrose (Remains Of)(Possibly) Wreck 1322.8 M
- Ansgir Wreck 1426.8 M
- Other Wreck 76101 1659 M
- Hms Ocean Foam Wreck 1666.3 M
- Other Wreck 76367 2242.1 M
- Speed Boat Wreck 15428 2394 M
- Pursuit Wreck 2439.7 M
General Comments
SEE ALSO WK RECORDS [59531] & [59532]