Fb 86 (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Fb 86 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 35.03 N,3 40.843 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.583833
  • Longitude: -3.680717
Wreck Depth 37 m
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FB 86 (POSSIBLY)
Type barge
Flag GB
Orientation 174
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,,045
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Dec 7, 2001

Surveying Details

H5043/70 11.1.71 H5043/70 11.1.71 WK IN THIS POSN. (NETHERLANDS HO). H3838/86 24.5.88 H3838/86 24.5.88 CONCRETE BARGE, LEAST DEPTH 37 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS, LOCATED IN 533501N, 034046W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). BR STD. H3838/86 2.11.88 H3838/86 2.11.88 EXAM'D 25.11.87 USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37.5 IN GEN DEPTH 40.25MTRS. SHALLOW SCOUR EXTENDS NE. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 2.5MTRS; SHADOW HT 3.1MTRS. LIES 174/354DEGS. TENTATIVELY IDENTIFIED AS FB 86. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

DUMPED BY MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD.

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FAQ

Where is the FB 86 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The FB 86 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 35.03 N,3 40.843 W.

How deep is the FB 86 (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The FB 86 (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 37 meters and is located at coordinates 53 35.03 N,3 40.843 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FB 86 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the FB 86 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the FB 86 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the FB 86 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1971.

What country did the FB 86 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The FB 86 (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the FB 86 (POSSIBLY)?

The FB 86 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a barge.

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