Emelie Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Emelie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 31.048 N,3 7.93 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.517467
  • Longitude: -3.132167
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EMELIE
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 78
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 19, 1901
Original Detection Year 1901
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source local port authority
Surveying Details 20.12.1901 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB ON 20.12.1901. DEPTH 8FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 25.3.75 25.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/KF NO 10. 1.9.87 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL IN 533102N, 030751W. NE 1951.
Last Amended Date Sep 25, 1987

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED ON ASKEW SPIT AND CAPSIZED.

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FAQ

Where is the EMELIE wreck located?

The EMELIE wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.048 N,3 7.93 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EMELIE?

The seabed around the EMELIE lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the EMELIE sink?

The EMELIE sank on Dec 19, 1901.

When was the wreck of the EMELIE discovered?

The wreck of the EMELIE was discovered in 1901.

What was the tonnage of the EMELIE?

The EMELIE had a tonnage of 78 tons.

What type of wreck is the EMELIE?

The EMELIE is classified as a sailing vessel.