Syrinx (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Syrinx (part of)(possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 36.824 N,0 51.893 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.613733
  • Longitude: -0.864883
Wreck Depth 19.3 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)
Type yacht
Shadow Height 0.55
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 4, 1961
Original Detection Year 1961
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H5535/61 30.1.62 DISMASTED IN HEAVY SEAS, TAKEN IN TOW, LATER SANK. (LL). CHART AS NDW IN 503645N, 005200W [OGB]. NE 2045. 28.3.72 NOW CHARTED AS USC 15.0MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2045. H4121/76 20.1.77 NOT LOCATED DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). IN VIEW OF GOOD COVERAGE IN AREA SWEEP - DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. NE 2045. HH091/005/01 27.11.03 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 1005). NCA. SEP 2009/000045657 27.4.09 SMALL OBJECT LOCATED 17.10.08 IN 5036.824N, 0051.893W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.32 IN GEN DEPTH 19.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 2.45MTRS, WIDTH 2.1MTRS, HT 0.55MTR. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FURGO OSAE, HI 1279). ?DEBRIS OR ENGINE FROM THIS VESSEL. INS AS FOUL 19.3MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 27, 2009

Circumstances of loss

DISMASTED IN HEAVY SEAS, TAKEN IN TOW, LATER SANK. (LL).

General Comments

?DEBRIS OR ENGINE FROM THIS YACHT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 36.824 N,0 51.893 W
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FAQ

Where is the SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 36.824 N,0 51.893 W.

How deep is the SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 19.3 meters and is located at coordinates 50 36.824 N,0 51.893 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) sink?

The SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) sank on Nov 4, 1961.

When was the wreck of the SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1961.

What type of wreck is the SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)?

The SYRINX (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) is classified as a yacht.