Seabird (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Seabird (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 25.986 N,3 35.525 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 17.3 m |
| Water Depth | 18 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SEABIRD (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | BE |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 30, 1975 |
| Original Detection Year | 1987 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H6217/82 11.2.87 WK SW 17.5MTRS [9FMS 3FT] IN 512602N, 033536E. (NETH NM 40/87). BR STD. 4.7.88 NOT SHOWN ON NETH 1443 [MAR'88]. NCA. NOT LARGEST SCALE, NETH NM 40/87 DID NOT REFER TO 1443. 28.1.91 UNKNOWN WK, SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.5MTRS, IN 512602.1N, 033536.3E [EUR]. (NETH WK RECORDS - SEP'90 EDN - NO.S11 1553) 16.9.93 NOW SHOWN AS WK SW 17.5MTRS, ON NE 120. 2.11.06 SHOWN IN 5125.986N, 0335.525E [WGD] ON NETH 120 [NOV 2006 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 120. 16.6.10 SHOWN AS SW 17.3MTRS [LAT] ON BA 120 [EDN 9 DTD 22.1.09, COPRODUCTION]. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION. NO LIVES LOST (LLOYDS 221)
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