Four Brothers (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Four brothers (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 21.232 N,3 34.427 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.353867
  • Longitude: -3.573783
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY)
Type schooner
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 3, 1923
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1923
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jun 10, 2004

Surveying Details

H174/23 TWO BUOYS ESTABLISHED IN 532115N, 033515W. NCA. H3008/23 BUOYS WITHDRAWN. NCA. H2096/70 18.2.70 NO TRACE COULD BE FOUND EITHER BY SONAR SEARCH OR BY VERY CLOSE SOUNDING. (HMS WOODLARK, ROS DTD 9.1.70). NCA. H1310/86/23 3.10.86 OBSTN, PLANK RECOVERED, SHOWN IN APPROX 532113N, 033421W [OGB] ON CHARTLET ACCOMPANYING LIST OF 'OBSTNS' SUPPLIED BY J POVAH. NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.

Circumstances of loss

FOUND ABANDONED OFF GREAT ORMES HEAD. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY SS AMY SUMMERFIELD BUT LATER SANK. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 21.232 N,3 34.427 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY) sink?

The FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 3, 1923.

When was the wreck of the FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1923.

What type of wreck is the FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY)?

The FOUR BROTHERS (POSSIBLY) is classified as a schooner.

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