Helena Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Helena Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 35.027 N,2 1.888 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 23 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HELENA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | NL |
| Length | 85.3 m |
| Width | 11.6 m |
| Draught | 5.5 |
| Tonnage | 1798 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 21, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 1994 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H7252/16 22.11.16 POSN 4 TO 6 MILES SE OF CROSS SAND LTV. ACCEPT 523545N, 020245E PA. H8591/19 8.11.19 OB REPORTED IN 523520N, 020040E. INS AS WKPA. BR STD. H4282/26 14.10.26 AMEND TO DW. BR STD. H3989/29 18.6.29 SWEPT FOR UNSUCCESSFULLY BY TH. (TH 2202/29). DELETE. - NM ACTION. HH090/616/01 24.10.94 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 616). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2016/000091758 20.7.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2016-2017. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 20, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
MINED.
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