Prosper Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Prosper Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 52 N,2 20 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 40 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PROSPER |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 45 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1975 |
| Last Detection Year | 2007 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 4.9.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS ABOUT 30M NE OF LOWESTOFT. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPH VOL.14) GIVES POSN 525200N, 022000E FOR FILING ONLY. 12.1.07 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS ABOUT 30M ENE FROM LOWESTOFT. (WW1SL, LL WW1) GIVES POSN 5241.00N, 0229.00E. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
LOWESTOFT REGISTERED WOODEN SAIL VESSEL. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY BOMBING. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14, WW1SL, LL WW1, SIBI)
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