Gerhalde Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Gerhalde Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 55.618 N,0 46.368 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.926967
  • Longitude: 0.772800
Water Depth -3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GERHALDE
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 5, 1957
Original Detection Year 1957
Last Detection Year 1974
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H4972/57 27.9.57 SANK 300YDS FROM RYE HEAD PIER IN APPROX 505535N, 004628E. (CG FAIRLIGHT). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H4682/69 10.5.71 NOT LOCATED. LOCAL OPINION IS THAT THE VESSEL HAS BROKEN UP. (SCES SURVEY, 1970). H4959/73 9.4.75 NOT LOCATED, NOT SEARCHED FOR. OUTSIDE SURVEY AREA. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). AMENDED TO DEAD. 3.12.13 NOT IN NAVIGABLE AREA. (EGS, HI 1312). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jun 2, 2000
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 55.618 N,0 46.368 E
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FAQ

Where is the GERHALDE wreck located?

The GERHALDE wreck is located at coordinates 50 55.618 N,0 46.368 E.

When did the GERHALDE sink?

The GERHALDE sank on Sep 5, 1957.

When was the wreck of the GERHALDE discovered?

The wreck of the GERHALDE was discovered in 1957.

What country did the GERHALDE belong to?

The GERHALDE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the GERHALDE?

The GERHALDE is classified as a sailing vessel.