Speed Boat Wreck 28648

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 18.029 N,3 2.076 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.300483
  • Longitude: -3.034600
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type speed boat
Length 6.4 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 2, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2001

Surveying Details

HH220/400/02 4.6.96 SANK IN 511800N, 030200W. POSN ESTIMATED BY CREWMAN AND CONSIDERED UNRELIABLE. (MRCC SWANSEA, TLX DTD 3.6.96). NCA - POSN TOO VAGUE.

Circumstances of loss

BROKE DOWN, WAS SWAMPED AND LATER SANK. CREW OF 1 RESCUED BY UNKNOWN MOTOR BOAT.

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