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 |
|
| 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.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
57 40.698 N,3 39.654 W
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General Comments
UPRIGHT, INTACT WWII TANK