Vampyr Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Vampyr Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 7.01 S,58 47.26 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -52.116833
  • Longitude: -58.787667
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VAMPYR
Type sailing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1870
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source other
Surveying Details 3.3.70 LOST IN LOW BAY, IN 520700S, 584700W APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). HH090/832/01 10.5.99 NOT LOCATED. RECOMMEND DELETE. (HMS ENDURANCE, ROS FOR HI 832). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA, NEVER CHARTED. HH090/832/01 27.6.00 NOT LOCATED. (HMS ENDURANCE, ROS FOR HI 832). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

3 MAST. LOST IN LOW BAY. (FALKLAND ISLAND SHORES, PUBLISHED 1985).

General Comments

3 MASTS

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FAQ

Where is the VAMPYR wreck located?

The VAMPYR wreck is located at coordinates 52 7.01 S,58 47.26 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VAMPYR?

The seabed around the VAMPYR lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VAMPYR discovered?

The wreck of the VAMPYR was discovered in 1870.

What type of wreck is the VAMPYR?

The VAMPYR is classified as a sailing vessel.