Rebecca Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rebecca Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 8.908 N,5 26.471 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.148467
  • Longitude: -5.441183
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 62 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name REBECCA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 9.1 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 17, 1989
Original Detection Year 1989
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH208/350/01 17.10.89 HH208/350/01 17.10.89 SANK IN 540854N, 052624W. POSN BY DECCA. (MRSC BELFAST, TLX DTD 17.9.89). INS AS USCPA 55MTRS. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5408.908N, 0526.471E. BA 44.
Last Amended Date Sep 20, 2012

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE BEING TOWED FROM CARLINGFORD LOUGH TO PEEL, I OF MAN, BY FV NEW DAWN. CAUSE UNKNOWN.

General Comments

STEEL HULL

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FAQ

Where is the REBECCA wreck located?

The REBECCA wreck is located at coordinates 54 8.908 N,5 26.471 W.

How deep is the REBECCA and where exactly is it located?

The REBECCA lies at a depth of about 55 meters and is located at coordinates 54 8.908 N,5 26.471 W.

How deep is the seabed around the REBECCA?

The seabed around the REBECCA lies at approximately 62 meters deep.

When did the REBECCA sink?

The REBECCA sank on Sep 17, 1989.

When was the wreck of the REBECCA discovered?

The wreck of the REBECCA was discovered in 1989.

What country did the REBECCA belong to?

The REBECCA belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the REBECCA?

The REBECCA is classified as a fishing vessel.