Valkyrie Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Valkyrie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 22.846 N,2 59.377 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.380767
  • Longitude: -2.989617
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VALKYRIE
Type yacht
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 20, 1955
Original Detection Year 1955
Last Detection Year 1956
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Mar 1, 2004

Surveying Details

H6218/55 14.11.55 H6218/55 14.11.55 POSN 512249N, 025918W OR 000DEG 2.0M FROM WESTON PIER LT. (LL). INS DWPA MAST. - NM 2745/55. H6218/55 10.2.56 H6218/55 10.2.56 NOT FOUND AFTER TWO BOAT SWEEP TO SEABED. (TH). DELETE. - NM 371/56.

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FAQ

Where is the VALKYRIE wreck located?

The VALKYRIE wreck is located at coordinates 51 22.846 N,2 59.377 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VALKYRIE?

The seabed around the VALKYRIE lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the VALKYRIE sink?

The VALKYRIE sank on Oct 20, 1955.

When was the wreck of the VALKYRIE discovered?

The wreck of the VALKYRIE was discovered in 1955.

What type of wreck is the VALKYRIE?

The VALKYRIE is classified as a yacht.

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