Hmt Jasper Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hmt jasper Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 12.732 N,2 25.713 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.212200
  • Longitude: -2.428550
Wreck Depth 54 m
Water Depth 58 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMT JASPER
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 30.8 m
Width 6.2 m
Draught 3.4
Sonar Length 36
Sonar Width 7
Shadow Height 3.4
Orientation 90
Tonnage 221
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 26, 1915
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Aug 24, 2021

Surveying Details

26.8.15 POSN 581300N, 022130W. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). H3875/26 18.6.26 INS NDW(1915)(PA) ON 1823. H04081/44 21.10.44 NSC, WK, REPD IN 581124N, 022412W. PROBABLY JASPER. 29.8.78 INS AS USCPA 40 MTRS. NC 115. H3060/79 23.9.82 WK LOCATED 31.7.82 IN 581246N, 022540W [EUR] USING PULSE/8 [3 LOP]. DCS3 HT 3.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 58 TO 60MTRS. LENGTH ABOUT 35MTRS. LYING APPROX N/S. (RACAL-DECCA, 9.9.82). AMEND TO WK 54MTRS IN 581246N, 022540W. BR STD. SEP 2024/000 3.10.12 EXAM'D 3.7.12 IN 5812.732N, 0225.713W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 54.58 IN GEN DEPTH 58MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 36MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 3.4MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT & UPRIGHT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1372). BOWS E. AMEND POSN. SEP 2024/000236689 02.09.24 WRECK CONFIRMED BY DIVER AS

Circumstances of loss

EX-RAYVERNOL. BUILT IN 1912 BY COCHRANE, COOPER & SCHOFIELD, BEVERLEY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 50 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINEY BY AMOS & SMITH, HULL. PURCHASED FROM THE KINGSTON STEAM FISHING CO LTD IN 194 AND COVERTED INTO A MINESWEEPER. DETONATED A GERMAN-LAID MINE. 11 MEN LOST.

General Comments

HMT JASPER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 12.732 N,2 25.713 W
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FAQ

Where is the HMT JASPER wreck located?

The HMT JASPER wreck is located at coordinates 58 12.732 N,2 25.713 W.

How deep is the HMT JASPER and where exactly is it located?

The HMT JASPER lies at a depth of about 54 meters and is located at coordinates 58 12.732 N,2 25.713 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HMT JASPER?

The seabed around the HMT JASPER lies at approximately 58 meters deep.

When did the HMT JASPER sink?

The HMT JASPER sank on Aug 26, 1915.

When was the wreck of the HMT JASPER discovered?

The wreck of the HMT JASPER was discovered in 1915.

What country did the HMT JASPER belong to?

The HMT JASPER belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMT JASPER?

The HMT JASPER had a tonnage of 221 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMT JASPER?

The HMT JASPER is classified as a trawler.

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