Vehicle Wreck 62801

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 40.698 N,3 39.654 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.678300
  • Longitude: -3.660900
Wreck Depth 7.42 m
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Vehicle
Sonar Length 7.7
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 2
Orientation 41
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2004
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source fishing vessel
Surveying Details HH310/590/03 16.12.04 VALENTINE TANK TRAWLED IN 5740.68N, 0339.644W [WGD]. DAMAGE TO FISHING GEAR. (MR JOHNSTON, FV RESTLESS WAVE, VIA FOSNI'S LTR DTD 9.12.04). INS AS WK 3MTRS. - NM 327/05. SEP 2020/000300180 6.3.20 EXAM�D 6.3.20 IN 5740.698N, 0339.654W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.42MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 9MTRS. LENGTH 7.7MTRS, WIDTH 4.0MTRS, HT 2.0MTRS. ORIENTATION 041/221 DEGS. UPRIGHT AND INTACT WWII TANK. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1582). AMEND DW 7.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 2021

Circumstances of loss

LOST DURING REHEARSAL FOR NORMANDY 'D DAY' LANDINGS.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT WWII TANK

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