Metal Wreck 48462

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 12.068 N,5 27.893 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.201133
  • Longitude: -5.464883
Wreck Depth -1 m
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Metal
Tonnage 8
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 18, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Jan 6, 2012

Surveying Details

HH220/350/01 20.3.91 HH220/350/01 20.3.91 REPD 8 TON METAL SHAFT BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN CUT FROM FRENCH TRAWLER NETS AND DROPPED IN 501202N, 052750W. AWASH AT LOW WATER SPRINGS; STANDS ABOUT 8FT OFF THE BOTTOM. (ST IVES HARBOURMASTER, 19.3.91). CHART AS OBSTN DRIES 1MTR. - NM 991/91. 26.7.06 26.7.06 [EUT] POSN: 5012.068N, 0527.893W. 6.1.12 6.1.12 NOT IN NAVIGABLE AREA. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

19.3.91 APPARENTLY DROPPED BY A FRENCH TRAWLER AFTER BEING CUT FROM NETS. (TELECOM ST IVES HR MASTER, 19.3.91).

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