Empire Harry Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Empire harry Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 15.015 N,3 51.745 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | -1.72 m |
| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | EMPIRE HARRY |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 41.5 m |
| Width | 9.1 m |
| Sonar Length | 21 |
| Sonar Width | 10 |
| Shadow Height | 3 |
| Orientation | 133 |
| Tonnage | 479 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 6, 1945 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 2020 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 15.1.82 WK IN 501459N, 035142W. BOILER SHOWS AT LW. WKGE STREWN OVER BOTTOM INSHORE OF BOILER. (BSAC WK REGISTER, VOL 4). HH090/594/01 17.1.95 CHART SYMBOL AMENDED TO ST. HI 594 CONFIRMED THAT BOILER SHOWS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 594). SEP 2021/000052671 7.10.20 EXAM�D 2020; IN 5015.015N, 0351.745W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH DRIES 1.72MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 1MTRS. LENGTH 21MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 3MTRS. ORIENTATION 133/313 DEGS. WELL DEGRADED, WITH VISIBLE BOILER. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1679 - H525-18341). AMEND ST DRIES 1.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
Circumstances of loss
WENT ASHORE IN A GALE WHILE TOWING TWO LADEN BARGES FROM FALMOUTH TO ANTWERP.
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