Robert Dee Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Robert dee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 15.492 N,4 18.956 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.258200
  • Longitude: -4.315933
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROBERT DEE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Shadow Height 1
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 18, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Jun 30, 1989

Surveying Details

H4690/77 26.5.78 H4690/77 26.5.78 SUNK IN 541520N, 041910W, OR 190DEG, 2.5M FROM MAUGHOLD HEAD LT HO. (RAMSEY CG, TLXS 18.5.78). INS AS USCPA 10MTRS. NC 2094. HH100/351/01 29.6.89 HH100/351/01 29.6.89 LIES WELL BROKEN UP, WELL DISPERSED, WITH NO PART STANDING MORE THAN A MTR ABOVE SEABED IN 541529N, 041853W. POSN BY DECCA. (A CORKILL, 31.5.89). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK 1M OFF PORT CORNAA, AFTER BEING STRUCK BY FV JACOB JOHANES, WHILE FISHING. (A CORKILL).

General Comments

WELL BROKEN UP AND DISPERSED. HT BY DIVER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 15.492 N,4 18.956 W
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FAQ

Where is the ROBERT DEE wreck located?

The ROBERT DEE wreck is located at coordinates 54 15.492 N,4 18.956 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROBERT DEE?

The seabed around the ROBERT DEE lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the ROBERT DEE sink?

The ROBERT DEE sank on May 18, 1978.

When was the wreck of the ROBERT DEE discovered?

The wreck of the ROBERT DEE was discovered in 1978.

What country did the ROBERT DEE belong to?

The ROBERT DEE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the ROBERT DEE?

The ROBERT DEE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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