Heather Amorel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Heather amorel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 0.902 N,5 54.649 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.015033
  • Longitude: -5.910817
Wreck Depth 45 m
Water Depth 56 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HEATHER AMOREL
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 14.3 m
Tonnage 25
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 18, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Feb 10, 2014

Surveying Details

HH230/400/02 25.3.93 HH230/400/02 25.3.93 SANK IN 500052N, 055435.5W IN DEPTH 56MTRS. (FALMOUTH MRCC, SIG DTD 18.3.93). CHART AS USCPA 45MTRS - NM 1211/93. 10.2.14 10.2.14 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B & MAGNETOMETER. DETERMINED TO BE A ROCK OUTCROP. (MMT, HI 1415). AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

18.3.93 REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. (FALMOUTH MRCC, SIG DTD 18.3.93).

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FAQ

Where is the HEATHER AMOREL wreck located?

The HEATHER AMOREL wreck is located at coordinates 50 0.902 N,5 54.649 W.

How deep is the HEATHER AMOREL and where exactly is it located?

The HEATHER AMOREL lies at a depth of about 45 meters and is located at coordinates 50 0.902 N,5 54.649 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HEATHER AMOREL?

The seabed around the HEATHER AMOREL lies at approximately 56 meters deep.

When did the HEATHER AMOREL sink?

The HEATHER AMOREL sank on Mar 18, 1993.

When was the wreck of the HEATHER AMOREL discovered?

The wreck of the HEATHER AMOREL was discovered in 1993.

What country did the HEATHER AMOREL belong to?

The HEATHER AMOREL belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HEATHER AMOREL?

The HEATHER AMOREL had a tonnage of 25 tons.

What type of wreck is the HEATHER AMOREL?

The HEATHER AMOREL is classified as a fishing vessel.

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