Haytor Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Haytor Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 47.731 N,1 48.192 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 30 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HAYTOR |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 1189 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 26, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 1996 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H0698/40 19.9.40 BEARINGS BY GYRO COMPASS FROM A POSN 3 CABLES EAST OF WRECK SUNK LIGHT VESSEL, 293DEGS WRECK (TWO MASTS) NE OF LONGSAND HD, 268DEG NO 53 BUOY (REPORTED 1.25MILES TO S OF CHARTED POSN 182DEGS). (HMS EGRET, 26.7.40). INS AS NDWPA. - NM 2275/40. H4988/71 5.1.72 NOT LOCATED BUT GOOD BOTTOM CONTACT OBTAINED IN POSN 514758N, 014804E. DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A WK BUT IS THE ONLY POSITIVE FEATURE IN AREA. DCS 3 PERFORMANCE EXCELLENT & LINES RUN 800FT APART GIVING 250% COVERAGE. (HMS FAWN). AMEND ABEY. BR STD. HH090/667/01 2.1.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 ON 100MTR SCALE AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMENDED TO DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 18, 2016 |
Circumstances of loss
MINED.
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