Seaflower Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Seaflower Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
58 12.976 N,6 8.068 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 109 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SEAFLOWER |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 19, 1958 |
| Original Detection Year | 1958 |
| Last Detection Year | 1984 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H8560/58 11.2.59 POSN APPROX 581300N, 060800W. DOES NOT AGREE WITH BEARING & DISTANCE & PLOTS IN ABOUT 30FMS. (LL & MOT REPORT). NCA. H2883/83 9.8.84 NO EVIDENCE OF WRECKAGE FOUND DURING MAIN AREA & DISPROVING SEARCHES. CONSIDERED EITHER BROKEN UP OR CLOSE INSHORE. (LAND & MARINE, HI 159) AMENDED TO DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 21, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
STRUCK SUBMERGED REEF, REFLOATED, BUT SANK DURING ATTEMPT TO BEACH.
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