Nurtureton Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Nurtureton Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 30 N,0 28 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.500000
  • Longitude: 0.466667
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NURTURETON
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 6, 1931
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1931
Last Detection Year 1931
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H380/31 23.1.31 STRANDED WK LIES 246DEGS, 2050YDS FROM MUCKING LT. WK IS BREAKING UP FAST. (PLA NOTICE 6.2.31). NCA. POSN 51300N, 002800E FOR FILING ONLY. H1330/31 25.2.31 WK CUT IN TWO AND REFLOATED. (OIC RNSS DUNGENESSS). AMENDED TO LIFT. NFA.
Last Amended Date Nov 22, 2007
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 30 N,0 28 E
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FAQ

Where is the NURTURETON wreck located?

The NURTURETON wreck is located at coordinates 51 30 N,0 28 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NURTURETON?

The seabed around the NURTURETON lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the NURTURETON sink?

The NURTURETON sank on Jan 6, 1931.

When was the wreck of the NURTURETON discovered?

The wreck of the NURTURETON was discovered in 1931.

What country did the NURTURETON belong to?

The NURTURETON belonged to GB.

What cargo was the NURTURETON carrying?

The NURTURETON was carrying coal.

What type of wreck is the NURTURETON?

The NURTURETON is classified as a steam ship.

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