Karen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Karen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 19.41 N,5 19.22 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 30 m |
| Water Depth | 48 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KAREN |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 17.6 m |
| Tonnage | 50 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 2014 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | SEP 2014/000017618 28.1.14 SANK IN 5519.41N, 0519.22W [WGD]. (BELFAST CG, EMAIL DTD 23.1.14). INS AS WK USC 30MTRS. - NM 923/14. SEP 2020/000115625 14.5.20 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY (2019). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, WRECK INVESTIGATION SURVEY AS PART OF HI1593). F/V KAREN NOW IDENTIFIED AS WK_IDN 92541, CLOSE SE. AMEND DEAD. RSDRA2024000271170 14.10.24 NOTHING SEEN IN M/B DATASET 2024. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1790). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 14, 2020 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT OF WOOD IN 1961 IN DENMARK. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MFV SAPPHIRE (28MTRS, BUILT 1968). CREW OF 3 RECOVERED BY SAPPHIRE.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Karen Wreck 1070.8 M
- Harvest Hope (Possibly) Wreck 1537.8 M
- Other Wreck 77982 7892 M
- Ub 82 (Possibly) Wreck 9538.9 M
- Quesada (Possibly) Wreck 10515.5 M
- Fishing Vessel Wreck 70270 11874.6 M
- Quesada (Possibly) Wreck 12596.1 M
- Ethel Crawford Wreck 12604.3 M
- Delta Wreck 13220.3 M
- Kyle Skye Wreck 13235.8 M
General Comments
WOODEN HULL. UK NM 2967/20