Tinker Di Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Tinker di Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 19.535 N,4 13.268 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.325583
  • Longitude: -4.221133
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TINKER DI
Type yacht
Length 13.7 m
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1994
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details 30.11.94 POSN 501930N, 041312W [OGB] ON HIGH WATER MARK. TO BE REMOVED BY EASTER 1995 BY ROYAL NAVY. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 594). NCA, TEMP INFORMATION, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 11, 1999

Circumstances of loss

WASHED UP TO THE MHWS MARK DURING OCTOBER 1994. VESSEL CARRYING 3 TONS OF ILLEGAL DRUGS. CARGO REMOVED BY AUTHORITIES AND VESSEL LOOTED. YACHT TO BE REMOVED BY EASTER 1995 BY THE ROYAL NAVY. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 594).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 19.535 N,4 13.268 W
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FAQ

Where is the TINKER DI wreck located?

The TINKER DI wreck is located at coordinates 50 19.535 N,4 13.268 W.

When was the wreck of the TINKER DI discovered?

The wreck of the TINKER DI was discovered in 1994.

What cargo was the TINKER DI carrying?

The TINKER DI was carrying chemicals.

What type of wreck is the TINKER DI?

The TINKER DI is classified as a yacht.