Pen-Y-Mor (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pen-y-mor (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 20.329 N,4 5.629 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.338817
  • Longitude: -4.093817
Wreck Depth 34.26 m
Water Depth 41 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY)
Type yacht
Flag GB
Draught 1.8
Sonar Length 79.5
Sonar Width 15.08
Shadow Height 8.07
Orientation 259
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 25, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Oct 22, 2020

Surveying Details

H4557/79 15.9.82 SANK IN POSN 512000N, 040500W APPROX. (MRSC HARTLAND, TLX DTD 25.8.82). NCA. H3840/865 11.4.88 WK EXAM'D 2.11.87 IN 512019N, 040533W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.0 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.57MTRS (BUT SONAR TRACE POOR), LENGTH 60MTRS APPROX. HULL PROBABLY INTACT AND LYING 105/285 DEG. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 359). BR STD. SEP 2020/000233025 24.7.20 WK LOCATED IN 5120.329N, 0405.628W (WGD). LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.26MTRS, LENGTH 79.50MTRS, WIDTH 15.08MTRS, HT 8.07MTRS, ORIENTATION 259DEGS. NO SCOUR. (H525, HI1506). AMEND NDW 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK SUBMERGED OBJECT AND SANK.

General Comments

INTACT, POOR DCS3 HT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 20.329 N,4 5.629 W
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FAQ

Where is the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 20.329 N,4 5.629 W.

How deep is the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 34.26 meters and is located at coordinates 51 20.329 N,4 5.629 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 41 meters deep.

When did the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) sink?

The PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) sank on Aug 25, 1982.

When was the wreck of the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1982.

What country did the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY)?

The PEN-Y-MOR (POSSIBLY) is classified as a yacht.

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