Endeavour (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Endeavour (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 5.828 N,4 57.704 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.097133
  • Longitude: -4.961733
Water Depth 58 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 11 m
Tonnage 10
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 12, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Sep 18, 2014

Surveying Details

H1270/80 18.11.81 CAPSIZED IN APPROX 138DEG, 3.6M FROM ST ANTHONY LT. KEEL TO TRUCK MEASUREMENT 25FT. STERN GANTRY STANDS 17FT ABOVE DECK LEVEL. NOT KNOWN WHETHER SALVAGE LIKELY. (FALMOUTH CG, TLX DTD 20.11.81). POSN 500600N, 045800W APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. HH100/351/17 10.10.01 WK REPORTED AS HAVING PREVIOUSLY BEEN LOCATED IN 5005.843N, 0457.886W [WGD] USING DECCA. NOTHING LOCATED IN THIS POSN. CONTACT LOCATED BY E/S IN 5005.828N, 0457.704W [WGD] USING GPS. APPEARS TO BE STREWN WRECKAGE LYING N/S WITH LENGTH OF 40MTRS. HT BY E/S 1.5MTRS. (J ROSEVEARE, TELECON 10.10.01). INS AS NDW. BR STD. SEP 2014/000153151 18.9.14 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B & MAGNETOMTER. (MMT, HI 1455). AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

OVERTURNED AND SANK WHEN FISHING GEAR CAUGHT ON BOTTOM WHEN HAULING IN. POSSIBLY SNAGGED ON WK CLOSE SE.

General Comments

PROBABLE AREA OF WRECKAGE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 5.828 N,4 57.704 W
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FAQ

Where is the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 5.828 N,4 57.704 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 58 meters deep.

When did the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) sank on Nov 12, 1981.

When was the wreck of the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1981.

What country did the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY)?

The ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 10 tons.

What type of wreck is the ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY)?

The ENDEAVOUR (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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