Osprey (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Osprey (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		21 50 N,113 40 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 21.833333
  • Longitude: 113.666667
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
Last Amended Date Jan 7, 2025

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.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL BELIEVED SUNK DURING TYPHOON 'ELLEN'.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 21 50 N,113 40 E
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FAQ

Where is the OSPREY (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The OSPREY (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 21 50 N,113 40 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OSPREY (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the OSPREY (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the OSPREY (POSSIBLY) sink?

The OSPREY (POSSIBLY) sank on Sep 9, 1983.

When was the wreck of the OSPREY (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the OSPREY (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1984.

What country did the OSPREY (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The OSPREY (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the OSPREY (POSSIBLY)?

The OSPREY (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 225 tons.

What type of wreck is the OSPREY (POSSIBLY)?

The OSPREY (POSSIBLY) is classified as a sailing vessel.

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