Hassett Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hassett Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 28.728 N,3 2.844 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.478800
  • Longitude: -3.047400
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HASSETT
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 42.7 m
Width 7.5 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 349
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 18, 1953
Original Detection Year 1953
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H6293/53 24.11.53 POSN 582845N, 030245W. VESSEL BREAKING UP. (LL). NCA. RSDRA2022000131756 16.12.22 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2021). (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1710). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 26, 2023

Circumstances of loss

EX-RUNSWICK BAY, '43, EX-GRAMBRI '36. BUILT IN 1929 BY COOK, WELLTON & GEMMEL LTD, BEVERLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PERIHELION STEAM FISHING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION OF 96NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the HASSETT wreck located?

The HASSETT wreck is located at coordinates 58 28.728 N,3 2.844 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HASSETT?

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

When did the HASSETT sink?

The HASSETT sank on Sep 18, 1953.

When was the wreck of the HASSETT discovered?

The wreck of the HASSETT was discovered in 1953.

What country did the HASSETT belong to?

The HASSETT belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HASSETT?

The HASSETT had a tonnage of 349 tons.

What type of wreck is the HASSETT?

The HASSETT is classified as a trawler.