Wildtide Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wildtide Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 23.933 N,1 19.797 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.398883
  • Longitude: 1.329950
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WILDTIDE
Type yacht
Flag GB
Length 7.9 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 30, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH244/400/03 8.6.93 LOCATED BY THV PATRICIA IN 512354N, 011954E [OGB]. NOT CONSIDERED A HAZARD TO NAVIGATION. VESSEL STOOD 6FT KEEL TO CABIN TOP. NO MAST. (MRCC DOVER, 30.5.93). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. HH090/770/01 24.9.98 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 OR MAGNETOMETER. NO LONGER EXISTS. (NP 1016, HI 770). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. HH091/167/01 2.4.07 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY LTD, HI 1167). NCA. RSDRA2024000274480 1.11.24 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET 2024. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1864 ANNEX F RoS). NFA.
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 1998

Circumstances of loss

MARINE PLY HULL PLANKING SPRANG WHEN VESSEL ENTERING MARGATE TO SHELTER. SANK QUICKLY.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the WILDTIDE wreck located?

The WILDTIDE wreck is located at coordinates 51 23.933 N,1 19.797 E.

How deep is the seabed around the WILDTIDE?

The seabed around the WILDTIDE lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the WILDTIDE sink?

The WILDTIDE sank on May 30, 1993.

When was the wreck of the WILDTIDE discovered?

The wreck of the WILDTIDE was discovered in 1993.

What country did the WILDTIDE belong to?

The WILDTIDE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the WILDTIDE?

The WILDTIDE is classified as a yacht.