Mayflower (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mayflower (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 15.034 N,5 27.06 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.250567
  • Longitude: -5.451000
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 26, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source other
Surveying Details H2537/28 WRECK 510YDS OFF 'THE STONES'. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). POSN APPROX 501500N, 052700W. FOR FILING ONLY. H3403/79 21.5.79 NOTHING FOUND DURING DCS3 SEARCH. (HMS HECATE, HI 13/79). AMEND DEAD. NCA. 9.1.12 NOT LOCATED 23.11.10 USING M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 15, 2011

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 510YDS NW OF 'THE STONES', OFF ST IVES.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 15.034 N,5 27.06 W
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FAQ

Where is the MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 15.034 N,5 27.06 W.

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

The seabed around the MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) sink?

The MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) sank on Apr 26, 1918.

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

The wreck of the MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1918.

What country did the MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY)?

The MAYFLOWER (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.