Philander (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Philander (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 25.567 N,0 24.855 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.426117
  • Longitude: -0.414250
Wreck Depth 44.48 m
Water Depth 47 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PHILANDER (PROBABLY)
Type yacht
Flag GB
Length 12.2 m
Sonar Length 10.4
Sonar Width 7
Shadow Height 2.37
Orientation 156
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 27, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 28.7.71 SANK IN 542640N, 002555W. (LL 28.7.71). 21.6.72 INS AS NDWPA IN 542640N, 002555W. NC 129. H4069/72 3.12.75 NOT LOCATED DURING SURVEY. (RISDON BEAZLEY MARINE LTD, HN 13.11.75). DELETED. BR STD. H6331/87 27.1.89 WK, POSSIBLY A YACHT, EXAM'D 29.4.88 IN 542533N, 002446W USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.5 IN GEN DEPTH 47/48MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.0MTRS, LENGTH 12 - 14MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEG. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). INS AS WK 44MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2017/000002822 23.5.17 EXAM'D IN 16.12.16 IN 5425.567N, 0024.855W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 44.48MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 47MTRS. LENGTH 10.4MTRS, WIDTH 7.0MTRS, HT 2.37MTRS, ORIENTATION 156/336 DEGS. WK WELL ROUNDED WITH RAISED SECTION TOWARDS THE STERN. (MMT, HI 1491). AMEND NDW 44MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 23, 2017

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE.

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FAQ

Where is the PHILANDER (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The PHILANDER (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 54 25.567 N,0 24.855 W.

How deep is the PHILANDER (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The PHILANDER (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 44.48 meters and is located at coordinates 54 25.567 N,0 24.855 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PHILANDER (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the PHILANDER (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 47 meters deep.

When did the PHILANDER (PROBABLY) sink?

The PHILANDER (PROBABLY) sank on Jun 27, 1971.

When was the wreck of the PHILANDER (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the PHILANDER (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1971.

What country did the PHILANDER (PROBABLY) belong to?

The PHILANDER (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the PHILANDER (PROBABLY)?

The PHILANDER (PROBABLY) is classified as a yacht.

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