Janet Helen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Janet helen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 44.017 N,0 23.894 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.733617
  • Longitude: 0.398233
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JANET HELEN
Type trawler
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 10, 1959
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H6810/59 15.6.60 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 15M NE OF SPURN LT VESSEL. (LL, 11.12.59). POSN 534400N, 002400E FOR FILING ONLY. H6810/59 15.6.60 WK NOT FOUND AFTER A/S SEARCH IN AREA. (THV MERMAID, 27.4.60). NCA. H3805/72 28.2.78 NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 AREA SEARCH. (SOISS, HI 54/77). AMEND DEAD. NCA. SEP 2016/000053291 10.10.16 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI 1473). RETAIN AS DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 25, 2016

Circumstances of loss

SANK. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 44.017 N,0 23.894 E
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FAQ

Where is the JANET HELEN wreck located?

The JANET HELEN wreck is located at coordinates 53 44.017 N,0 23.894 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JANET HELEN?

The seabed around the JANET HELEN lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the JANET HELEN sink?

The JANET HELEN sank on Dec 10, 1959.

When was the wreck of the JANET HELEN discovered?

The wreck of the JANET HELEN was discovered in 1959.

What country did the JANET HELEN belong to?

The JANET HELEN belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the JANET HELEN?

The JANET HELEN is classified as a trawler.