Royal Sovereign Lighthouse Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category snag/stump
Status Not Fully Surveyed
Royal sovereign lighthouse Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 43.45 N,0 26.094 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.724167
  • Longitude: 0.434900
Wreck Depth 4.6 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Royal Sovereign Lighthouse
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2024
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details RSDRA2025000032139 29.01.25 BASE OF FORMER ROYAL SOVEREIGN LIGHTHOUSE LOCATED IN IN 50-43.44N, 00-26.09 [WGD] LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.6 IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. (TRINITY HOUSE SURVEY DTD 06.11.24) INS OBSTRN 4.6MTRS
Last Amended Date Jan 29, 2025

Circumstances of loss

11.02.25 Royal Sovereign Lighthouse. Commissioned 6.09.1971 replacing Royal Sovereign Lightvessel.Decommissioned 21-03-2022, demolished 2022-2025. Source Trinity House.

General Comments

UK NM 1729/25

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FAQ

Where is the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse wreck located?

The Royal Sovereign Lighthouse wreck is located at coordinates 50 43.45 N,0 26.094 E.

How deep is the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse and where exactly is it located?

The Royal Sovereign Lighthouse lies at a depth of about 4.6 meters and is located at coordinates 50 43.45 N,0 26.094 E.

How deep is the seabed around the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse?

The seabed around the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse discovered?

The wreck of the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse was discovered in 2024.