Pietje Antje Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Pietje antje Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 53.492 N,3 28.882 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.891533
  • Longitude: -3.481367
Wreck Depth 60 m
Water Depth 69 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PIETJE ANTJE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 23.2 m
Sonar Length 20
Sonar Width 5
Shadow Height 6
Orientation 71
Tonnage 61
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 14, 1980
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H3923/74 26.11.80 H3923/74 26.11.80 CAPSIZED AND SUNK 160DEGS, 20.6 MILES FROM START POINT. (LANDSEND CRS, TLX DTD 14.11.80 & MRSC BRIXHAM, TLX DTD 15.11.80). CHART AS USC PA 45MTRS IN 495405N, 0032736W. - NM 2742/80. HH091/059/01 19.4.05 HH091/059/01 19.4.05 EXAM'D 5.7.04 IN 4953.492N, 0328.882W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 60.9 IN GEN DEPTH 69.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 6MTRS. LIES 071/251 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, PARTIALLY COLLAPSED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 60MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 19, 2005

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED IN GALE 20.6 MILES SE OF START POINT. FIVE CREW RESCUED, THREE MISSING. (LL 242).

General Comments

INTACT, PARTIALLY COLLAPSED

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FAQ

Where is the PIETJE ANTJE wreck located?

The PIETJE ANTJE wreck is located at coordinates 49 53.492 N,3 28.882 W.

How deep is the PIETJE ANTJE and where exactly is it located?

The PIETJE ANTJE lies at a depth of about 60 meters and is located at coordinates 49 53.492 N,3 28.882 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PIETJE ANTJE?

The seabed around the PIETJE ANTJE lies at approximately 69 meters deep.

When did the PIETJE ANTJE sink?

The PIETJE ANTJE sank on Nov 14, 1980.

When was the wreck of the PIETJE ANTJE discovered?

The wreck of the PIETJE ANTJE was discovered in 1980.

What country did the PIETJE ANTJE belong to?

The PIETJE ANTJE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the PIETJE ANTJE?

The PIETJE ANTJE had a tonnage of 61 tons.

What type of wreck is the PIETJE ANTJE?

The PIETJE ANTJE is classified as a fishing vessel.