Osprey (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Osprey (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
21 50 N,113 40 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 30 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | OSPREY (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 51.8 m |
| Tonnage | 225 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 9, 1983 |
| Original Detection Year | 1984 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 12.10.84 REPORT OF WRECK, THOUGHT TO BE THE 'OSPREY', LOCATED IN 17FMS OF WATER ABOUT 25M FROM WHERE SHE WAS ORIGINALLY THOUGHT TO HAVE SUNK. FOUND BY FISHERMAN WHEN GEAR CAUGHT ON MASTS, WHICH ARE UPRIGHT, IN 215000N, 1134000E APPROX. (LLOYDS 11.10.84). NCA YET. SEE [46530]. 22.1.86 INQUIRY INTO LOSS OF 'OSPREY' HAS BEEN RE-OPENED. (LLOYDS 22.1.86). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 7, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL BELIEVED SUNK DURING TYPHOON 'ELLEN'.
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