Jane (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Jane (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 47.895 N,0 30.172 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.798250
  • Longitude: 0.502867
Wreck Depth 28.9 m
Water Depth 34 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JANE (POSSIBLY)
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 38.7 m
Sonar Length 38
Sonar Width 9.5
Shadow Height 5.7
Orientation 330
Tonnage 60
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1888
Bottom Texture 4,6
Scour Dimensions 020.0,,,060.0
Original Detection Year 1888
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Oct 7, 2016

Surveying Details

14.8.72 SANK ABOUT 20MILES SSE OF FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 534800N, 003202E, APPROX. H4064/85 27.8.86 LOCATED AND EXAM'D IN 534753N, 003017E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 28.1MTRS, FOUL AT 28.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.1MTRS. DCS3 LENGTH 39MTRS, BEAM 5MTRS. LYING 145/325DEG. (UDI GROUP LTD, HI 321A). BR STD. H4064/85 13.1.87 EXAM'D 15.6.86 IN GEN DEPTH 34.7MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.6MTRS. HIGH POINT NEAR NW END OF WK. (UDI, H525A). NFA. SEP 2016/000053291 7.10.16 EXAM'D 6.4.16; IN 5347.895N, 0030.172E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 28.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS, LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 9.5MTRS, HEIGHT 5.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 330/150 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 20MTRS, TOWARD 060 DEGS. WRECK SITS ON ITS HULL AND IS INTACT WITH STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND NDW 28.5MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH BRITISH VESSEL JAMES MALLAM.

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FAQ

Where is the JANE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The JANE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 47.895 N,0 30.172 E.

How deep is the JANE (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The JANE (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 28.9 meters and is located at coordinates 53 47.895 N,0 30.172 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JANE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the JANE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 34 meters deep.

When did the JANE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The JANE (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 15, 1888.

When was the wreck of the JANE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the JANE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1888.

What country did the JANE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The JANE (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the JANE (POSSIBLY)?

The JANE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 60 tons.

What type of wreck is the JANE (POSSIBLY)?

The JANE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a sailing vessel.

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