Hm Mgb 64 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hm mgb 64 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 47.032 N,1 58.391 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.783867
  • Longitude: 1.973183
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HM MGB 64
Type gunboat
Flag GB
Length 21.3 m
Width 6.1 m
Draught 1.2
Tonnage 28
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 8, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source other
Surveying Details H03210/45 15.6.45 POSN 514700N, 015830E. (NORE LIST). HH090/667/01 3.1.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. NEVER CHARTED.
Last Amended Date Mar 15, 2000

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED ON PATROL IN HEAVY WEATHER BETWEEN OSTEND AND UK. (WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the HM MGB 64 wreck located?

The HM MGB 64 wreck is located at coordinates 51 47.032 N,1 58.391 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HM MGB 64?

The seabed around the HM MGB 64 lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the HM MGB 64 sink?

The HM MGB 64 sank on Aug 8, 1943.

When was the wreck of the HM MGB 64 discovered?

The wreck of the HM MGB 64 was discovered in 1943.

What country did the HM MGB 64 belong to?

The HM MGB 64 belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HM MGB 64?

The HM MGB 64 had a tonnage of 28 tons.

What type of wreck is the HM MGB 64?

The HM MGB 64 is classified as a gunboat.