Wayside Flower Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wayside flower Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 52.19 N,0 53.95 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.869833
  • Longitude: -0.899167
Wreck Depth 65 m
Water Depth 68 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WAYSIDE FLOWER
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 11.9 m
Sonar Length 18
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 2
Orientation 45
Tonnage 17
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 5, 1983
Scour Dimensions ,,001.0,
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Mar 7, 2002

Surveying Details

H4069/72 14.6.83 H4069/72 14.6.83 SANK IN 545218N, 005400W. (LL 6,7.6.83 & TLX DTD 5.6.83). INS AS USC 50MTRS. BR STD. H6330/87 7.11.88 H6330/87 7.11.88 EXAM'D 8.8.88 IN 545211N, 005351W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 65.3 IN GEN DEPTH 68.2MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.1MTR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS, LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEG, APPARENTLY PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). AMEND WK 65MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

WOODEN MFV. ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. REASON NOT KNOWN.

General Comments

APPARENTLY PARTLY BURIED

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FAQ

Where is the WAYSIDE FLOWER wreck located?

The WAYSIDE FLOWER wreck is located at coordinates 54 52.19 N,0 53.95 W.

How deep is the WAYSIDE FLOWER and where exactly is it located?

The WAYSIDE FLOWER lies at a depth of about 65 meters and is located at coordinates 54 52.19 N,0 53.95 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WAYSIDE FLOWER?

The seabed around the WAYSIDE FLOWER lies at approximately 68 meters deep.

When did the WAYSIDE FLOWER sink?

The WAYSIDE FLOWER sank on Jun 5, 1983.

When was the wreck of the WAYSIDE FLOWER discovered?

The wreck of the WAYSIDE FLOWER was discovered in 1983.

What country did the WAYSIDE FLOWER belong to?

The WAYSIDE FLOWER belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the WAYSIDE FLOWER?

The WAYSIDE FLOWER had a tonnage of 17 tons.

What type of wreck is the WAYSIDE FLOWER?

The WAYSIDE FLOWER is classified as a fishing vessel.

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