Evening Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Evening Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 31.399 N,0 55.698 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.523317
  • Longitude: 0.928300
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EVENING
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 28, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 1965
Original Source other
Surveying Details H650/44 18.3.44 H650/44 18.3.44 MAST SHOWS ABOUT 3FT ABOVE HWST POSN 513117N, 015545E. (CAPTAIN M/S SHEERNESS, 28.1.44). INS AS DW WITH G CON BUOY CLOSE E. - NM 588/44. H650/44 20.3.44 H650/44 20.3.44 WK AWASH. DEPTH AROUND WK 8-10FT. MAST SHOWING 20FT LWST. STERN AWASH LWST. WK HEADING SSE. POSN 88.5DEGS 7.5CABLES FROM SE MEASURED MILE BEACON. (TH ,10.3.44). H650/44 29.7.49 H650/44 29.7.49 LEAST DEPTH BY SOUNDING 1FT, SURROUNDING DEPTH 3FT. POSN 513122N, 005548E. (HMS FRANKLIN, 15.7.49). AMEND WK 0FMS 1FT. BR STD. H650/44 7.9.49 H650/44 7.9.49 DELETE G CON BUOY MARKING WK. (TH). - NM 1825/49. H4710/63 5.5.64 H4710/63 5.5.64 THE AREA WAS CLOSELY SOUNDED BUT WK WAS NOT FOUND. (HMS ECHO, 1.12.63). H2287/65 15.7.65 H2287/65 15.7.65 DELETE. (K4038/2). LC 1607.
Last Amended Date Jun 23, 2004
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 31.399 N,0 55.698 E
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FAQ

Where is the EVENING wreck located?

The EVENING wreck is located at coordinates 51 31.399 N,0 55.698 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EVENING?

The seabed around the EVENING lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the EVENING sink?

The EVENING sank on Jan 28, 1944.

When was the wreck of the EVENING discovered?

The wreck of the EVENING was discovered in 1944.

What type of wreck is the EVENING?

The EVENING is classified as a barge.