Other Wreck 12693

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 26.733 N,1 34.278 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.445550
  • Longitude: 1.571300
Wreck Depth 16.5 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1931
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H2540/32 29.4.32 EXAM'D 5.11.31. SWEPT CLEAR 55FT, FOUL 56FT, SEABED 64FT. A SMALL OBSTRUCTION AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT IT MAY BE A SMALL SHOAL PATCH. POSN 512642N, 013423E [OGB], OR 49DEGS, 6.47M FROM NORTH FORELAND LT. (HMS KELLETT, 21.3.32). INS WK 55FT. BR STD. H932/53 30.1.53 NO TRACE OF WRECK COULD BE FOUND BUT NUMEROUS A/S CONTACTS WERE OBTAINED 5C EASTWARD. GEN DEPTH 10FMS WITH THE SEABED SPIKEY SAND WITH 2-4FT SPIKES. (HMS FRANKLIN, 29.1.53). 27.1.69 AMEND TO WK SW 9FMS [LAT]. NE 1607. H5197/70 10.12.70 WK NOT LOCATED. AN AREA ABOUT 2C X 4C WAS CLOSELY SOUNDED AROUND CHARTED POSN. NOT FOUND DURING AREA SONAR SWEEP. (HMS EGERIA SURVEY [K5979/2]). DELETE. BR STD. H5197/70 11.12.70 SONAR CONTACT, POSSIBLE WRECK IN 512642N, 013400E [OGB]. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NCA. H5265/73 15.1.74 ONLY CONTACT WAS ON WRECK ABOUT 1C E. (SOISS, 17.12.73) NCA. HH090/770/01 21.9.98 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 770). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2017/000123580 15.9.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2017). (GARDLINE, HI 1518). NFA.
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2017

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SUNK PRE 1932

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