Janie B Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Janie b Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 23.599 N,0 56.732 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.393317
  • Longitude: 0.945533
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JANIE B
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 7.6 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 4, 1984
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4253/83 16.8.84 SANK IN 512316N, 005708E. (LL, 6.8.84 & TELEX DTD 14.8.84). PLOTS ON BANK WHICH DRIES 1.5MTRS. SHOULD SOON BREAK UP. NCA. H6341/87 15.3.89 LOCATED 20.10.88 IN 512334N, 005650E [OGB] USING HSA. ACCURATE +/- 100MTRS. ONLY SMALL PIECES OF WRECKAGE REMAIN. RECOMMEND NO CHART ACTION. (NP 1016, HI 424). NCA. 5.11.04 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS FOUL IN 5123.599N, 0056.732E [EUT]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2006

Circumstances of loss

6.8.84 SANK AT HAM GAT AFTER TAKING IN WATER. OCCUPANT RESCUED. (LL, 6.8.84)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 23.599 N,0 56.732 E
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FAQ

Where is the JANIE B wreck located?

The JANIE B wreck is located at coordinates 51 23.599 N,0 56.732 E.

When did the JANIE B sink?

The JANIE B sank on Aug 4, 1984.

When was the wreck of the JANIE B discovered?

The wreck of the JANIE B was discovered in 1984.

What country did the JANIE B belong to?

The JANIE B belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the JANIE B?

The JANIE B is classified as a fishing vessel.