Spindrift Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Spindrift Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 29.533 N,1 44.894 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 41 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SPINDRIFT |
| Type | yacht |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 4, 1970 |
| Original Detection Year | 1970 |
| Last Detection Year | 1996 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H5014/70 13.11.70 SANK IN APPROX POSN 512930N, 014500E. (SOISS LTR 9.11.70). NCA. HH090/667/01 4.1.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2017/000123580 15.9.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2017). (GARDLINE, HI 1518). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 28, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK UNDER TOW BY HMS ENTERPRISE.
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