Hart Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hart Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 27.53 N,0 17.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.458833
  • Longitude: 0.298333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HART
Type barge
Flag GB
Tonnage 120
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo refuse and waste
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 20, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.1.76 SANK AT APCM BUOY, SOUTH SIDE OF ST CLEMENT'S REACH, RIVER THAMES. SALVAGE TO COMMENCE 22.1.76. (LL, 21.1.76). GIVES POSN APPROX FOR FILING 512730N, 001800E. NCA. 7.9.04 AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 7, 2004

Circumstances of loss

SANK ALONG WITH CRANE BARGE 'MARGARET ELIZABETH' AT APCM BUOY, SOUTH SIDE OF ST CLEMENT'S REACH, RIVER THAMES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THAMES & GENERAL LIGHTERAGE LTD. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 27.53 N,0 17.9 E
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FAQ

Where is the HART wreck located?

The HART wreck is located at coordinates 51 27.53 N,0 17.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HART?

The seabed around the HART lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the HART sink?

The HART sank on Jan 20, 1976.

When was the wreck of the HART discovered?

The wreck of the HART was discovered in 1976.

What country did the HART belong to?

The HART belonged to GB.

What cargo was the HART carrying?

The HART was carrying refuse and waste.

What was the tonnage of the HART?

The HART had a tonnage of 120 tons.

What type of wreck is the HART?

The HART is classified as a barge.