Where is the STONECARRIER wreck located?

The STONECARRIER wreck is located at coordinates 51 20.55 N,1 27.879 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STONECARRIER?

The seabed around the STONECARRIER lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

The STONECARRIER sank on Aug 10, 1983.

The wreck of the STONECARRIER was discovered in 1983.

The STONECARRIER was carrying stone.

The STONECARRIER is classified as a barge.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	lifted
Stonecarrier Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 20.55 N,1 27.879 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.342500 Longitude: 1.464650
Water Depth	5 m
Water Level Effect	awash
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	STONECARRIER
Type	barge
Length	106.7 m
Cargo	stone
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Aug 10, 1983
Original Detection Year	1983
Last Detection Year	1983
Original Source	national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details	H4199/78 19.8.83 SUNK IN 511913N, 012735E. AWASH AT LAT. (DOVER MRCC TELEX DTD 11.8.83). CHART AS DW (AWASH). - NM 2284(T)/83. WZ 553 & 556 ISSUED. H4199/78 15.9.83 REFLOATED ON 8.9.83, BUT BROKE ADRIFT AND SANK AGAIN IN 512031N, 012759E [OGB]. REPD AS AWASH. (DOVER MRCC SIG DTD 8.9.83). E CARD BUOY, VQ(3)5S, ESTABLISHED 180MTRS E OF WK. (TH HARWICH, TELEX 9.9.83). WZ 639 ISSUED. NCA YET. H4199/78 12.10.83 SALVAGE OPS STILL IN PROGRESS BY EUROSALVE. HOPES THAT WK WILL SOON BE REFLOATED. (TH HARWICH TELEX DTD 11.10.83). 7.11.83 REFLOATED 27.10.83. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH HARWICH). AMENDED TO LIFT. SEP 2019/000022679 25.6.19 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1585). NFA.
Last Amended Date	Sep 29, 2000

11.8.83 CAPSIZED WHEN TUG 'NEG CHIEFTAIN' SANK. CARGO OF STONE WAS DEPOSITED ON SEABED ABT A CABLE TO THE NORTH. (LL, 11.8.83)

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