Full Moon Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Full moon Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 29.83 N,0 2.89 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.497167
  • Longitude: 0.048167
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FULL MOON
Type barge
Flag GB
Tonnage 118
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 6, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.1.77 VESSEL SANK IN BARGE ROADS, WOOLWICH. (LL, 7.1.77). POSN 512948N, 000300E FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 2.11.11 NOT SHOWN ON BA 2848 [EDN 6 DTD 19.5.11]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 2, 2011

Circumstances of loss

LOADED DUMB BARGE, SANK AT BARGE ROADS, WOOLWICH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SILVERTOWN SERVICES LTD. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the FULL MOON wreck located?

The FULL MOON wreck is located at coordinates 51 29.83 N,0 2.89 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FULL MOON?

The seabed around the FULL MOON lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the FULL MOON sink?

The FULL MOON sank on Jan 6, 1977.

When was the wreck of the FULL MOON discovered?

The wreck of the FULL MOON was discovered in 1977.

What country did the FULL MOON belong to?

The FULL MOON belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the FULL MOON?

The FULL MOON had a tonnage of 118 tons.

What type of wreck is the FULL MOON?

The FULL MOON is classified as a barge.