Sea Flower Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Sea flower Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 46.32 N,9 52.74 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.772000
  • Longitude: -9.879000
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEA FLOWER
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 19.2 m
Width 5.8 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 44
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 22, 1968
Original Detection Year 1968
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3979/67 23.1.69 POSSIBILITY THAT THIS WOODEN TRAWLER HAS BROKEN UP IN STRONG TIDEWAYS. (LL, 22.12.68). POSN 514618N, 095242W. NCA.
Last Amended Date May 5, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD. SANK. 5 MEN LOST. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the SEA FLOWER wreck located?

The SEA FLOWER wreck is located at coordinates 51 46.32 N,9 52.74 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SEA FLOWER?

The seabed around the SEA FLOWER lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the SEA FLOWER sink?

The SEA FLOWER sank on Dec 22, 1968.

When was the wreck of the SEA FLOWER discovered?

The wreck of the SEA FLOWER was discovered in 1968.

What country did the SEA FLOWER belong to?

The SEA FLOWER belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SEA FLOWER?

The SEA FLOWER had a tonnage of 44 tons.

What type of wreck is the SEA FLOWER?

The SEA FLOWER is classified as a trawler.