Glory Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Glory Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 23.925 N,3 37.397 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GLORY |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 19.1 m |
| Width | 4.7 m |
| Orientation | 175 |
| Tonnage | 34 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1999 |
| Last Detection Year | 2008 |
| Original Source | ship visit/hydrographic note report |
| Surveying Details | HH232/500/03 17.9.99 ST IN 5023.49N, 0337.30W [OGB]. (I COLEBY, HN DTD 8.9.99). BR STD. 3.10.01 POSN INCORRECTLY QUOTED IN HN ABOVE. MARKED UP COPY OF CHART WHICH ACCOMPANIED HN SHOWS ST IN 5023.89N, 0337.30W [OGB]. WGD POSN: 5023.925N, 0337.372W. NE 2253. 25.1.08 SHOWN IN 5023.925N, 0337.397W [WGD], LIES 175/355DEGS WITH BOWS S, ON GOOGLE MAPS. AMEND POSN. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 25, 2008 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1906 BY SANDERS AND GALMPTON. CONVERTED TO A HOUSEBOAT IN 1926. REGISTERED IN BRIXHAM (BM 16). FINALLY BROKE MOORINGS IN 1938 AND SUSTAINED HULL DAMAGE. SALVAGED AND PROPPED UP AND STILL REMAINS. (LOST SHIPS OF THE W COUNTRY).
Nearby Wrecks:
- Other Wreck 58158 2437.5 M
- Other Wreck 4276 4634 M
- Brandon Wreck 4757.9 M
- Brigantine Wreck 47584 4788.3 M
- Lighter Wreck 97059 5384.1 M
- Other Wreck 57062 6038.9 M
- Hms Venerable Wreck 6084.2 M
- Ibis Wreck 7256.1 M
- Osmunda Wreck 7689.1 M
- Other Wreck 76087 7844.7 M
General Comments
WOODEN HULL, ONLY OUTLINE REMAINS