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
Dolphin (stern section) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 4.985 N,5 32.189 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.083083
  • Longitude: -5.536483
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
Last Amended Date May 11, 2009

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.

Circumstances of loss

GUARD DUTY FOR CABLE LAYING, DEVELOPED ENGINE TROUBLE AND RAN AGROUND.

General Comments

SEE ALSO WK RECORDS [59531] & [59532]

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FAQ

Where is the DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION) wreck located?

The DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION) wreck is located at coordinates 50 4.985 N,5 32.189 W.

When was the wreck of the DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION) discovered?

The wreck of the DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION) was discovered in 2001.

What country did the DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION) belong to?

The DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION) belonged to NL.

What type of wreck is the DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION)?

The DOLPHIN (STERN SECTION) is classified as a trawler.

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