Onward (Probably) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Onward (probably) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 36.44 N,2 27.083 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 4 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ONWARD (PROBABLY) |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Shadow Height | 0.5 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1975 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 26.6.75 SANK WHEN TAKEN ALONGSIDE JETTY IN WEYMOUTH. (LL, 23.6.75). POSN 503624N, 022700W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. HH091/154/01 - SEP 2010/000005843 31.12.09 LOCATED 14.11.08 IN 5036.440N, 0227.083W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 3.46 IN GEN DEPTH 3.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 4.4MTRS, WIDTH 4.0MTRS, HT 0.45MTR. SMALL OBJECTS DETECTED. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1154). ?DEBRIS FROM THIS WK. INS AS FOUL. BR STD. RSDRA2024000359698 18.12.2024 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2024.(SHORELINE SURVEYS LTD, J2461, 31.10.24). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 31, 2024 |
Circumstances of loss
23.6.75 WAS TOWED IN BY WEYMOUTH LIFEBOAT HAVING SUFFERED ENGINE FAILURE AND LEAKING BADLY. SANK ALONGSIDE JETTY. (LL, 23.6.75).
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- Other Wreck 15104 580.8 M
- Stones Masonary Rubble Wreck 88056 616.5 M
- Barge Wreck Gb 4673 1040.2 M
- Hartlepool (Part Of) Wreck 1430.2 M
- Hartlepool (Part Of) Wreck 1821.2 M
- Longsand Wreck 2407.1 M
- Earl Of Abergavenny Wreck 3025.1 M
- Barge Wreck 4671 3110 M
- Yacht Wreck 59480 3110.2 M
- Countess Of Erne Wreck 3225.4 M
General Comments
?DEBRIS