Greta Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Greta Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 42.933 N,0 24.217 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.715550
  • Longitude: -0.403617
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRETA
Type sailing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 7, 1929
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1929
Last Detection Year 1929
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 19, 2010

Surveying Details

H2902/29 8.5.29 H2902/29 8.5.29 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 315DEGS, 780 YDS FROM HESSLE SAND LT FLOAT. G CONL LT BUOY, FL.G, ESTABLISHED 250FT FROM WK. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 28/29). LOCAL INTEREST ONLY. NCA. H2902/29 23.5.29 H2902/29 23.5.29 WK LIFTED AND CARRIED TO POSN ABOVE LOW WATER MARK AT HESSLE. WK APPEARS AT LW AND WILL BE REMOVED AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE. WK BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 30/29). AMEND DEAD. NCA.

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FAQ

Where is the GRETA wreck located?

The GRETA wreck is located at coordinates 53 42.933 N,0 24.217 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GRETA?

The seabed around the GRETA lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the GRETA sink?

The GRETA sank on May 7, 1929.

When was the wreck of the GRETA discovered?

The wreck of the GRETA was discovered in 1929.

What type of wreck is the GRETA?

The GRETA is classified as a sailing vessel.

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