Renilde Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Renilde Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 19.435 N,3 11.667 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.323917
  • Longitude: -3.194450
Wreck Depth 43 m
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RENILDE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 16.2 m
Sonar Length 24
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 5.1
Orientation 157
Tonnage 25
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 10, 1981
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Dec 10, 2003

Surveying Details

H1270/80 17.11.81 H1270/80 17.11.81 SANK IN 501922N, 031156W [OGB] USING DECCA. OIL & DEBRIS OBSERVED BY HMS STUBBINGTON. (BRIXHAM CG SIG DTD 10.11.81 & TELECON 11.11.81). CHART AS USC 40MTRS. BR STD.. HH100/351/14/10 18.2.99 HH100/351/14/10 18.2.99 LOCATED IN 5019.345N, 0311.529W [OGB] USING DGPS. LYING CLOSE S OF WK [18140]. COMMERCIAL GUARD FOR POSN. (M SHARPE, FAX DTD 25.1.99). AMEND TO CINC. NCA. 7.10.99 7.10.99 POSN AMENDED TO AGREE WITH M SHARPE'S FAX DTD 25.1.99. BR STD. HH090/961/01 10.12.03 HH090/961/01 10.12.03 EXAM'D 9.6.03 IN 5019.435N, 0311.667W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.4 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.1MTRS. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 43MTRS. BR STD. 27.1.06 27.1.06 DATA RE-ASSESSED. COMMERCIAL IN CONFIDENCE REMOVED. MORE THAN 5 YEARS.

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND SANK AFTER FISHING GEAR SNAGGED ON BOTTOM. (LL).

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS NNW, CLOSE N OF [18140]

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 19.435 N,3 11.667 W
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FAQ

Where is the RENILDE wreck located?

The RENILDE wreck is located at coordinates 50 19.435 N,3 11.667 W.

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

The RENILDE lies at a depth of about 43 meters and is located at coordinates 50 19.435 N,3 11.667 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RENILDE?

The seabed around the RENILDE lies at approximately 54 meters deep.

When did the RENILDE sink?

The RENILDE sank on Nov 10, 1981.

When was the wreck of the RENILDE discovered?

The wreck of the RENILDE was discovered in 1981.

What country did the RENILDE belong to?

The RENILDE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the RENILDE?

The RENILDE had a tonnage of 25 tons.

What type of wreck is the RENILDE?

The RENILDE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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