Storage Tank Wreck 51153
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 8.523 N,1 59.887 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 24 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | Storage Tank |
| Length | 18.3 m |
| Width | 3 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 17, 1976 |
| Original Detection Year | 1976 |
| Last Detection Year | 1992 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H1270/73 14.9.76 SUNK IN 530830N, 020000E, APPROX. (HMS JURA, SIGNAL DTD 17.8.76). NCA. HH090/524/01 13.1.92 NOT FOUND. (LAND & MARINE, HI 525). |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 1, 2002 |
Circumstances of loss
LARGE CYLINDRICAL OBJECT REPORTED FLOATING. IDENTIFIED AS WATER TANK. SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM HMS JURA.
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53 8.523 N,1 59.887 E
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