Pisces Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Pisces Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 18.767 N,1 24.613 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PISCES |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 5.5 m |
| Width | 2.4 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 8, 1995 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1995 |
| Last Detection Year | 1995 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | HH242/420/05 15.12.95 SANK IN 511842.5N, 012527.5E. SALVAGE WILL BE ATTEMPTED. (MRCC DOVER,TLX DTD 8.12.95). HH242/420/05 15.12.95 REMAINS OF VESSEL LIE IN 511844N, 012443E [OGB]. SURVEY OF AREA CONFIRMS DIVER'S REPORT THAT ENGINE BLOCK LIES IN A TRENCH BY A CHALK RIDGE BELOW SURROUNDING DEPTH. REMAINS OF HULL LIE FLAT ON SEABED IN SAND. (OCC, TH, TLX DTD 10.12.95). CHART AS FOUL. BR STD. 19.10.05 [EUT] POSN: 5118.767N, 0124.613E. NE 1827. SEP 2019/000022679 1.7.19 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1585). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 1, 2019 |
Circumstances of loss
GRP HULL. SANK, CREW OF 1 RECOVERED ALIVE. (MRCC DOVER).
Nearby Wrecks:
- Other Wreck 18614 541.7 M
- Other Wreck 18135 646.4 M
- Barge Wreck 15680 668.7 M
- Metal Wreck 47914 678.7 M
- Lcp 586 Wreck 818.6 M
- Other Wreck 18610 879.1 M
- Other Wreck 53212 1205.7 M
- Other Wreck 48722 1550.4 M
- Daisy Bell Wreck 1741.2 M
- Other Wreck 37743 1816.3 M
General Comments
ENGINE BLOCK IN TRENCH, GRP HULL FLAT ON SEABED.