Foreland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Foreland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 30.407 N,2 29.48 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.506783
  • Longitude: -2.491333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FORELAND
Type collier
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H2399/74 24.7.74 FROM LOCAL INFORMATION WRECK OF COAL BOAT 'FORELAND' ON EASTERN SIDE OF REEF, OR 086DEGS, 6.2C FROM FORT DOYLE. NOT FOUND ON SURVEY BUT NOT SPECIFICALLY SEARCHED FOR. (SCES, ROS DTD 15.2.74). POSN 493028N, 022924W [EUR] FOR FILING ONLY. [WGD] POSN: 4930.407N, 0229.480W.
Last Amended Date May 10, 2013
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 30.407 N,2 29.48 W
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FAQ

Where is the FORELAND wreck located?

The FORELAND wreck is located at coordinates 49 30.407 N,2 29.48 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FORELAND?

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

When was the wreck of the FORELAND discovered?

The wreck of the FORELAND was discovered in 1974.

What type of wreck is the FORELAND?

The FORELAND is classified as a collier.