Fb 265 (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Fb 265 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 35.18 N,3 41.076 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.586333
  • Longitude: -3.684600
Wreck Depth 35 m
Water Depth 39 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FB 265 (POSSIBLY)
Type barge
Flag GB
Shadow Height 3.9
Orientation 63
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,,045
Original Detection Year 1988
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 7, 2001

Surveying Details

H3838/86 23.5.88 H3838/86 23.5.88 CONCRETE BARGE, LEAST DEPTH 35 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS, LOCATED IN 533510N, 034100W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). BR STD. H3838/86 2.11.88 H3838/86 2.11.88 EXAM'D 26.11.87 USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.1 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. SHALLOW SCOUR EXTENDS TO NE. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 4.0MTRS; SHADOW HT 3.9MTRS. LIES 063/243DEGS. TENTATIVELY IDENTIFIED AS FB 265. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

DUMPED BY MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD.

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FAQ

Where is the FB 265 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The FB 265 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 35.18 N,3 41.076 W.

How deep is the FB 265 (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The FB 265 (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 35 meters and is located at coordinates 53 35.18 N,3 41.076 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FB 265 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the FB 265 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 39 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the FB 265 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the FB 265 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1988.

What country did the FB 265 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The FB 265 (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the FB 265 (POSSIBLY)?

The FB 265 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a barge.

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