Ibex Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ibex Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 18.036 N,3 12.074 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.300600
  • Longitude: -3.201233
Water Depth 53 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IBEX
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 42
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 29, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source other
Surveying Details 1918 SUNK IN 502100N, 031000W. (DOCKET M5906). 1918 SUNK ABOUT 12 TO 13M SE OF BERRY HEAD. (DOCKET M5611). SUNK 14M SE BY E OF BERRY HEAD. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). POSN ACCEPTED AS APPROX 501800N, 031200W FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/961/01 10.12.03 HH090/961/01 10.12.03 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 18, 2003

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the IBEX wreck located?

The IBEX wreck is located at coordinates 50 18.036 N,3 12.074 W.

How deep is the seabed around the IBEX?

The seabed around the IBEX lies at approximately 53 meters deep.

When did the IBEX sink?

The IBEX sank on Jan 29, 1918.

When was the wreck of the IBEX discovered?

The wreck of the IBEX was discovered in 1918.

What country did the IBEX belong to?

The IBEX belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the IBEX?

The IBEX had a tonnage of 42 tons.

What type of wreck is the IBEX?

The IBEX is classified as a fishing vessel.