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
  • Latitude: 50.393483
  • Longitude: -5.148883
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
Last Amended Date Jun 27, 2025

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.

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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