Hamilton Kingfisher Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hamilton kingfisher Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 46.46 N,0 41.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.774333
  • Longitude: -0.685000
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HAMILTON KINGFISHER
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 7.9 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 25, 2001
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH232/680/07 2.7.01 SANK IN 5046.46N, 0041.10W [WGD]. (MRSC SOLENT, TLX DTD 25.6.01). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. HH091/003/01 20.1.03 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. (NP 1016, HI 1003). AMENDED DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 20, 2003

Circumstances of loss

AN EX-CUSTOM'S LAUNCH, CONVERTED TO FV. STRUCK BOGNOR ROCKS WHILE ON PASSAGE BRIGHTON FOR RYDE, IOW. LATER SANK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 46.46 N,0 41.1 W
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FAQ

Where is the HAMILTON KINGFISHER wreck located?

The HAMILTON KINGFISHER wreck is located at coordinates 50 46.46 N,0 41.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HAMILTON KINGFISHER?

The seabed around the HAMILTON KINGFISHER lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the HAMILTON KINGFISHER sink?

The HAMILTON KINGFISHER sank on Jun 25, 2001.

When was the wreck of the HAMILTON KINGFISHER discovered?

The wreck of the HAMILTON KINGFISHER was discovered in 2001.

What country did the HAMILTON KINGFISHER belong to?

The HAMILTON KINGFISHER belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the HAMILTON KINGFISHER?

The HAMILTON KINGFISHER is classified as a fishing vessel.