Other Wreck 93938
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 23.609 N,5 8.933 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | -1.37 m |
| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Tonnage | 2000 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1975 |
| Last Detection Year | 2023 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H1285/75 7.7.75 REMAINS OF VESSEL CAN STILL BE SEEN IN CENTRE OF THE BEACH AT LWS. MAY HAVE BEEN IN BALLAST TO COME SO FAR UP THE BEACH. SOME COAL WAS TAKEN FROM HER BY HORSE & CART. A DECK HOUSE WAS ALSO REMOVED. THE VESSEL STRUCK BROADSIDE ON IN THE BREAKERS. (C L WILLIAMS, 2.7.75). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. [WGD] POSN: 5023.667N, 0508.962W. 21.11.11 NOT WITHIN NAVIGABLE AREA. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA. RSDRA2025000127764 25.06.25 LOCATED IN 5023.608N, 0508.933W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH DRIES -1.37. (MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, HI1820). AMEND AS ST DIES -1.37 IN REVISED PSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 27, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
SAID TO HAVE BEEN SHELLED BY U BOAT THEN BEACHED, BUT NO DAMAGE VISIBLE. ALSO SAID TO HAVE SPRUNG A LEAK. MASTER DECIDED TO BEACH HER ON HOLYWELL BEACH. (C L WILLIAMS).
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50 23.609 N,5 8.933 W
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