Homeland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Homeland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 59.67 N,2 6.62 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.994500
  • Longitude: -2.110333
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HOMELAND
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 11.1 m
Width 4.6 m
Draught 1.8
Tonnage 22
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 6, 2010
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 2010
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details SEP 2010000128379 17.8.10 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 5559.67N, 0206.62W [WGD] BY FV WHITE HEATHER. (FORTH COASTGUARD). INS AS WK USC 55MTRS. - NM 4420/10. SEP 2021/000134234 21.6.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1682). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 26, 2022

Circumstances of loss

EX- BERLEWEN. BUILT 1981 BY C TOMS & SONS LTD, POLRUAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARLES A LAURIE, NORTH SHIELDS. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH FERRY SCOTTISH VIKING. ONE MAN LOST. (FORTH COASTGUARD & BBC).

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FAQ

Where is the HOMELAND wreck located?

The HOMELAND wreck is located at coordinates 55 59.67 N,2 6.62 W.

How deep is the HOMELAND and where exactly is it located?

The HOMELAND lies at a depth of about 55 meters and is located at coordinates 55 59.67 N,2 6.62 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HOMELAND?

The seabed around the HOMELAND lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the HOMELAND sink?

The HOMELAND sank on Aug 6, 2010.

When was the wreck of the HOMELAND discovered?

The wreck of the HOMELAND was discovered in 2010.

What country did the HOMELAND belong to?

The HOMELAND belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HOMELAND?

The HOMELAND had a tonnage of 22 tons.

What type of wreck is the HOMELAND?

The HOMELAND is classified as a fishing vessel.

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