Explosives Flares Munitions Weaponry Wreck 14748

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 33.653 N,0 0.652 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.560883
  • Longitude: -0.010867
Water Depth 56 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Explosives/Flares/Munitions/Weaponry
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH226/410/02 23.8.93 SANK IN 503337N, 000033.5W [OGB]. BELIEVED TO BE BUOYANT CONTACT MINE CONTAINING BETWEEN 300 & 700LBS EXPLOSIVES. (MRSC SOLENT, TLX DTD 18.8.93). FOR FILING ONLY. [WGD] POSN: 5033.653N, 0000.652W. 24.4.14 NOT LOCATED BY M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (GARDLINE, HI 1435). RETAIN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 24, 2014

Circumstances of loss

FELL FROM NETS OF BRITISH FV 'QED'.

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