Octopussy Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Octopussy Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 53.075 N,0 23.234 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | OCTOPUSSY |
| Type | sloop |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 10.1 m |
| Draught | 1.5 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 20, 1995 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1995 |
| Last Detection Year | 2002 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | HH242/560/08 26.9.95 WRECK LOCATED, 0.5M N OF STYLEMANS BN, IN 525308N, 002315E [OGB]. VESSEL CONFIRMED SUNK WITH MAST AND SAILS VISIBLE AT HW. (MRCC YARMOUTH, TELEX DTD 20.9.95). INS AS ST. - NM 3364/95. HH242/560/14 26.1.02 POSN NOW 5253.075N, 0023.234E [EUT]. (KINGS LYNN CONSERVANCY BOARD). NE 1200. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 16, 2009 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, FERRO-CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, WAS ABANDONED BY TWO MAN CREW AFTER RUNNING AGROUND N OF STYLEMANS BEACON, THE WASH. (MRCC YARMOUTH).
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52 53.075 N,0 23.234 E
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