Heye P Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
distributed remains of wreck |
Heye p Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
50 12.152 N,3 43.371 W |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 50.202533
- Longitude: -3.722850
|
| Wreck Depth |
-2 m
|
| Water Depth |
0 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
HEYE P |
|
Type
|
motor vessel
|
| Length |
47.9 m |
| Width |
7.3 m |
| Draught |
2.7 |
| Tonnage |
296 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Cargo |
clay products
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Dec 16, 1979
|
| Original Detection Year |
1979 |
| Last Detection Year |
2011 |
| Original Source |
national coast guard or patrol |
| Last Amended Date |
Mar 4, 2000 |
Surveying Details
H4287/77 2.1.80 H4287/77 2.1.80 HARD AGROUND AT PRAWLE PT. BREAKING UP [WHEELHOUSE GONE]. NO CHANCE OF SALVAGE. (CG BRIXHAM, TELEX DTD 17.12.80). POSN 249DEGS, 400YDS FROM PRAWLE POINT CG LOOKOUT. LYING ON GULL RK WITH ONLY STERN SHOWING - BOWS LYING BETWEEN THE ROCK AND CLIFFS. LIKELY TO BE COMPLETELY BROKEN UP SOON. CONSTITUTES NO HAZARD. (TELECON, BRIXHAM CG, 21.1.80). NCA. H4287/77 29.1.80 H4287/77 29.1.80 BOW REPD LYING ON ROCKS OFF PRAWLE POINT AND CAN BE SEEN. STERN SECTION HAS MOVED INTO A GULLEY ON THE WESTERN SIDE AND CAN ONLY BE SEEN AT LW. NEITHER PART IS A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (RECEIVER OF WRECK, SALCOMBE, 19.1.80). NCA. H1941/79 2.4.81 H1941/79 2.4.81 BROKEN WKGE, DRYING 2MTRS, CAN BE SEEN ON THE ROCKS ON NE SIDE OF PRAWLE ISLAND. (HMS FOX, HI 54A/79). NCA. POSN 501207N, 034318W FOR FILING ONLY. H1310/84/38 7.11.84 H1310/84/38 7.11.84 FIVE OTHER WKS LIE IN APPROXIMATELY THIS POSN: - (A) DUTCH E INDIAMAN 'DE BOOTE' [SEE 18435] - WRECKED 8.11.1738; (B) 'GLAD TIDINGS' - 1292TON SV - WRECKED 15.12.1882; (C) 'BONA' - 80TON KETCH - WRECKED 4.8.1907; (D) 'IDA' - A COLLIER - STRUCK AND BROKE IN TWO 22.9.1930, AND (E) 'LOUISE-YVONNE' - FRENCH ONION BOAT WHICH RAN AGROUND 29.9.1935. (K MCDONALD). NCA. 24.8.87 24.8.87 HMS CROCODILE [SEE 18384] ALSO WRECKED 1784 IN THIS POSN. (THW CROCKER, NNS 23C/2018). NCA. 16.8.11 16.8.11 UNABLE TO ACCESS POSN. TOO CLOSE INSHORE. (MARIN MATTEKNIK HI 1356). NCA.
Circumstances of loss
18.12.79 RAN AGROUND IN FORCE 8 GALE. CREW RESCUED. (LL, 18.12.79).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
50 12.152 N,3 43.371 W
Heye P on Wreck Map
Heye P Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the HEYE P wreck located?
The HEYE P wreck is located at coordinates 50 12.152 N,3 43.371 W.
How deep is the HEYE P and where exactly is it located?
The HEYE P lies at a depth of about -2 meters and is located at coordinates 50 12.152 N,3 43.371 W.
When did the HEYE P sink?
The HEYE P sank on Dec 16, 1979.
When was the wreck of the HEYE P discovered?
The wreck of the HEYE P was discovered in 1979.
What cargo was the HEYE P carrying?
The HEYE P was carrying clay products.
What was the tonnage of the HEYE P?
The HEYE P had a tonnage of 296 tons.
What type of wreck is the HEYE P?
The HEYE P is classified as a motor vessel.