Neptune (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Neptune (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 40.92 N,1 15.982 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.682000
  • Longitude: 1.266367
Wreck Depth 6 m
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY)
Type yacht
Sonar Length 18
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 4.2
Orientation 270
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 7, 1934
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1934
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details POSN 1.5M, N 82 W FROM BARROW DEEP LTV. (TH L 1654/34). POSN 514124N, 011700E APPROX. NCA. H6261/34 8.5.59 H6261/34 8.5.59 NO TRACE. AREA 1 SQUARE MILE SWEPT. (TH 11.9.34). H5717/61 27.7.62 H5717/61 27.7.62 NOT LOCATED DURING CLOSE E/S EXAMINATION OF AREA. (HMS ECHO, 1961). H3921/73 25.1.78 H3921/73 25.1.78 NOT LOCATED. (PLA WK REPORT 11/77, 8.9.77). H1270/79 7.10.85 H1270/79 7.10.85 WK 5.9MTRS LOCATED 037.5 DEG, 3.28M FROM EAST BARROW BN. (THAMES NAV WARNING NO 15/85). INS IN 514053N, 011606E [OGB]. - NM 2768/85. H3488/87 18.6.87 H3488/87 18.6.87 SMALL WK EXAM'D 5.10.85 IN 514053N, 011605E [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.9 IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. NO SCOUR. APPARENTLY BURIED EXCEPT FOR HIGH POINT WHICH STANDS 2.8MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (PLA WK REPORT 215/18). NFA. 15.11.93 15.11.93 NOT SHOWN. (PLA 215). 12.5.94 12.5.94 NOT SHOWN. ASSUMED TO BE BURIED. (PLA 216). AMENDED DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2011/000015606 21.1.11 EXAM'D 7.2009 IN 5140.9195N, 0115.9802E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.02 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. NO SCOUR. SINGLE OBJECT APPROX 10MTRS SQUARE. DEPTHS CHANGING SIGNIFICANTLY IN THE AREA SO OBJECT COVERING AND UNCOVERING. (PLA WK RECORD 215/18 DTD 11.1.11). INS AS OBSTN 6MTRS. - NM 674/11. SEP 2021/000262046 8.10.21 EXAM'D BY BDC OBSTN LOCATED IN 5140.920N, 0115.982E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.13MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11.4MTRS. LENGTH 18.1MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 270DEGS.(PLA SURVEY, DTD 15.07.2015, H525). NFS. RETAIN OBSTN 6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Oct 11, 2021

General Comments

SINGLE CONTACT, APPROX 10MTRS IN DIAMETER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 40.92 N,1 15.982 E
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FAQ

Where is the NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 40.92 N,1 15.982 E.

How deep is the NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 6 meters and is located at coordinates 51 40.92 N,1 15.982 E.

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

The seabed around the NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) sank on Sep 7, 1934.

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

The wreck of the NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1934.

What type of wreck is the NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY)?

The NEPTUNE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a yacht.