Sadie Wykeham (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sadie wykeham (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 10.502 N,4 12.284 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.175033
  • Longitude: -4.204733
Wreck Depth 45 m
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 17, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Sep 11, 2014

Surveying Details

H4287/77 12.3.80 SANK IN APPROX 003DEGS, 2.2M FROM EDDYSTONE LT, 177DEGS, 8.3M FROM RAME HD. THIS POSN COULD NOT BE VERIFIED BY OWNER. SANK WITH GEAR DOWN - WARPS OUT 120FMS OF LINE. LIFERAFT AND LIFEBELT OBSERVED WITH OTHER FLOATING DEBRIS IN GIVEN POSN. (BRIXHAM MRSC, TLX DTD 17.2.80). H1946/80 24.8.81 NOT FOUND. NOT SEARCHED FOR INTENSIVELY. (HMS FOX, HI 16). H4808/72 18.5.81 POSSIBLE WK, UNCONFIRMED BY SECOND LOOK, REPD IN 501028N, 041213W [OGB]. (HMS BOSSINGTON, WK SURVEY, APR '81). CHART AS USC 45MTRS. BR STD. 31.7.85 WK OF TRAWLER, THOUGHT TO BE 'SADIE WYKEHAM', DIVED ON IN 501019N, 041238W [OGB] USING DECCA. (J BOWEN, TELECON). NCA YET. SEP 2014/000153150 11.9.14 NOT LOCATED 2014 BY M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (MMT, HT 1454). AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH FV 'ROBERT BARGE'. (BRIXHAM MRCC).

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FAQ

Where is the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 10.502 N,4 12.284 W.

How deep is the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 45 meters and is located at coordinates 50 10.502 N,4 12.284 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 55 meters deep.

When did the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) sink?

The SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) sank on Feb 17, 1980.

When was the wreck of the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1980.

What country did the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) belong to?

The SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY)?

The SADIE WYKEHAM (PROBABLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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