Osmunda Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Osmunda Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 24.235 N,3 30.906 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.403917
  • Longitude: -3.515100
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OSMUNDA
Type yacht
Tonnage 42
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 14, 1954
Original Detection Year 1954
Last Detection Year 1954
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H5946/54 22.9.54 A SMALL YACHT PROBABLY DISINTEGRATED BY EXPLOSION. (LLOYDS & HM COASTGUARD, BRIXHAM, 15.9.54). NCA. POSN 502412N, 033050W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2020/000135336 19.8.20 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (TITAN ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEYS, HI1671). NFA.
Last Amended Date Oct 29, 1999

Circumstances of loss

SMALL YACHT PROBABLY SUNK AFTER EXPLOSION. (LLOYDS & HM COASTGUARD, BRIXHAM).

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FAQ

Where is the OSMUNDA wreck located?

The OSMUNDA wreck is located at coordinates 50 24.235 N,3 30.906 W.

How deep is the seabed around the OSMUNDA?

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

When did the OSMUNDA sink?

The OSMUNDA sank on Sep 14, 1954.

When was the wreck of the OSMUNDA discovered?

The wreck of the OSMUNDA was discovered in 1954.

What was the tonnage of the OSMUNDA?

The OSMUNDA had a tonnage of 42 tons.

What type of wreck is the OSMUNDA?

The OSMUNDA is classified as a yacht.