Nicholine (Ph172) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Nicholine (ph172) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 17.035 N,4 36.065 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 18 m |
| Water Depth | 53 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NICHOLINE (PH172) |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 15.2 m |
| Tonnage | 25 |
| Tonnage Type | net |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 20, 1979 |
| Original Detection Year | 1979 |
| Last Detection Year | 1981 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H4287/77 4.9.79 SANK IN PA 501700N, 043600W [OGB] IN 30MTRS. (FALMOUTH CG & LL, 22.8.79). CHART AS USCPA 18MTRS. - NM 2181/79. H1961/79 18.3.81 NOT FOUND DURING CLOSE AREA SEARCH USING E/S & DCS3. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 71A/80). AMENDED DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2020/000287353 25.11.20 NOT FOUND IN M/B DATA (HI1678, CLINTON MARINE SURVEY LTD). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 25, 2020 |
Circumstances of loss
ALL ELECTICAL EQUIPMENT FAILED INCLUDING PUMP. BEGAN TAKING IN WATER THROUGH STERN GLAND AND LATER SANK. (LL).
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