Emma Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Emma Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 18.33 N,3 29.401 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.305500
  • Longitude: -3.490017
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 41 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EMMA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Sonar Length 13
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 0.7
Orientation 10
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 12, 1985
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date May 8, 2013

Surveying Details

H2700/85 29.4.85 LOCATED BY DIVERS, LYING ON HER SIDE, IN 501818N, 032919W [OGB] USING DECCA. (BRIXHAM CG, TLX DTD 15.4.85). INS AS USCPA 35MTRS. BR STD. 7.8.97 AMENDED TO USC 35MTRS AS POSN OBTAINED USING DECCA. BR STD. 3.5.13 EXAM'D 17.1.13 IN 5018.330N, 0329.401W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.7 IN GEN DEPTH 41.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 13MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 0.7MTR. LIES 010/190 DEGS. FOUR OBJECTS VISIBLE WHICH COULD BE WK DEBRIS OR A NATURAL FEATURE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). AMEND FOUL 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED & SANK.

General Comments

FOUR OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE SEABED FEATURE

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FAQ

Where is the EMMA wreck located?

The EMMA wreck is located at coordinates 50 18.33 N,3 29.401 W.

How deep is the EMMA and where exactly is it located?

The EMMA lies at a depth of about 40 meters and is located at coordinates 50 18.33 N,3 29.401 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EMMA?

The seabed around the EMMA lies at approximately 41 meters deep.

When did the EMMA sink?

The EMMA sank on Apr 12, 1985.

When was the wreck of the EMMA discovered?

The wreck of the EMMA was discovered in 1985.

What country did the EMMA belong to?

The EMMA belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the EMMA?

The EMMA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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