Sea Gay Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sea gay Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 12.035 N,4 49.064 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.200583
  • Longitude: -4.817733
Water Depth 34 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEA GAY
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 11.6 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 14, 1977
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H4287/77 18.11.77 SANK IN APPROX 501200N, 044900W [OGB]. NOT CONSIDERED DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (RCC PLYMOUTH SIG DTD 14.11.77 & TH SWANSEA TLX DTD 14.11.77). FOR FILING ONLY. 26.4.13 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1372). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

DEVELOPED LEAK IN STRONG WINDS & SANK APPROX 2M S OF DODMAN POINT. (FALMOUTH CG).

General Comments

LONGLINER

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FAQ

Where is the SEA GAY wreck located?

The SEA GAY wreck is located at coordinates 50 12.035 N,4 49.064 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SEA GAY?

The seabed around the SEA GAY lies at approximately 34 meters deep.

When did the SEA GAY sink?

The SEA GAY sank on Nov 14, 1977.

When was the wreck of the SEA GAY discovered?

The wreck of the SEA GAY was discovered in 1977.

What country did the SEA GAY belong to?

The SEA GAY belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the SEA GAY?

The SEA GAY is classified as a fishing vessel.