Fishing Vessel Wreck 68427

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 46.751 N,3 5.068 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.779183 Longitude: -3.084467
Wreck Depth	1.4 m
Water Depth	3 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	fishing vessel
Sonar Length	23
Sonar Width	7.8
Shadow Height	2.3
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Scour Dimensions	0025.0,,001.0,090
Original Detection Year	2012
Last Detection Year	2021
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	30.10.12 SEP 2012/000217614 30.10.12 LOCATED 8.2012 IN 5346.751N, 0305.068W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 1.46 IN GEN DEPTH 3.2MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 50MTRS TOWARDS 090 DEGS. LENGTH 23MTRS, WIDTH 7.8MTRS, HT 2.3MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. INTACT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1408). UPRIGHT, BOWS S. INS AS WK 1.4MTRS. - NM 5507/12. SEP 2021/000332018 7.12.21 EXAM'D 18.7.21 DIVED BY C. MICHAEL OF LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY. THE WRECKAGE IS OF A LARGE WOODEN VESSEL WITH COPPER SHEATHING AND MORE THAN ONE DECK. THE EAST SIDE IS EXPOSED SUGGESTING EARLIER SALVAGE. THE POSITION IS EXACTLY WHERE THE CRUSADER (FULL-RIGGED SHIP, 584 TONS, HEADED FROM LIVERPOOL TO BOMBAY, SANK 1839) WAS OBSERVED LYING WRECKED PARTLY ABOVE THE LOW WATER MARK. THE
Last Amended Date	Nov 19, 2026

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