Elo Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Elo Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 35.23 N,0 18.72 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 22 m |
| Water Depth | 23 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ELO |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 17.1 m |
| Tonnage | 41 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 6, 1991 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1991 |
| Last Detection Year | 2013 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH242/352/01 13.11.91 HH242/352/01 13.11.91 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 533505N, 001826.5E [OGB]. (LL 8.11.91 & HUMBER MRSC 6.11.91). 13.11.91 13.11.91 AREA SEARCHED BY TH PATRICIA FOR 48 HOURS. WK NOT FOUND. PRESUMED SANK WITH RESERVE OF BUOYANCY AND DRIFTED SEAWARD ON THE EBB-TIDE. NO FURTHER SEARCH TO BE CONDUCTED. (TELCON RJLC/HUMBER DEPUTY HR MASTER). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 5.3.08 5.3.08 LIES IN 5445.23N, 0018.72E [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH 22.2MTRS. (J MATTHEWS, ABP PORTS HUMBER, EMAIL DTD 8.2.08). INS WK 22MTRS. BR STD. HH091/178/01 3.3.08 HH091/178/01 3.3.08 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). NCA. 6.9.13 6.9.13 NOT LOCATED 3.5.13 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 6, 2013 |
Circumstances of loss
TOWED CLEAR OF FAIRWAY AND SANK. CREW OF 4 RECOVERED. (LL).
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