Dorothy Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Dorothy Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 6.18 N,0 3.505 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 12 m |
| Water Depth | 15 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DOROTHY |
| Type | Fishing Farm/Gear/Haven/Tanks/Traps |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 10.7 m |
| Width | 2.7 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 30, 1979 |
| Original Detection Year | 1979 |
| Last Detection Year | 1980 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | H3805/72 9.10.79 REPD SUNK 0.89M SE OF FLAMBOROUGH LT. (COBBLE NORTHWIND). HUMBER CG REPD POSN AS 1.0M SE FLAMBOROUGH LT IN 540610N, 000324W. (HUMBER CG, TLX DTD 30.9.79). CHART AS USC PA 12MTRS. - NM 2491/79. H1955/76 19.8.80 AREA APPROX 5 CABLES AROUND CHARTED POSN EXAMINED USING DCS3. NOT LOCATED. (HMS EGERIA, HI 47/79). AMEND TO DEAD. - NM 1877/80. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 27, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
POSSIBLY LOST DUE TO BROKEN SHAFT ALLOWING INGRESS OF WATER. CREW & PASSENGERS RESCUED BY COBLE 'NORTHWIND'.
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