Grey Parrot Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Grey parrot Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 58.203 N,5 21.06 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.970050
  • Longitude: -5.351000
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GREY PARROT
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 7.3 m
Tonnage 3
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 10, 1978
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H3193/70 27.2.78 SANK 276DEGS, 5.8 MILES FROM LIZARD LIGHT IN ABOUT 40MTRS OF WATER AFTER STRIKING UNKNOWN OBJECT. (DRHQ FALMOUTH, TELEX DTD 10.1.78). POSN 495810N, 052100W FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000091765 27.10.16 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI 1500). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2016
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FAQ

Where is the GREY PARROT wreck located?

The GREY PARROT wreck is located at coordinates 49 58.203 N,5 21.06 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GREY PARROT?

The seabed around the GREY PARROT lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the GREY PARROT sink?

The GREY PARROT sank on Jan 10, 1978.

When was the wreck of the GREY PARROT discovered?

The wreck of the GREY PARROT was discovered in 1978.

What country did the GREY PARROT belong to?

The GREY PARROT belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the GREY PARROT?

The GREY PARROT had a tonnage of 3 tons.

What type of wreck is the GREY PARROT?

The GREY PARROT is classified as a fishing vessel.

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