Winsome Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Winsome Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 46.388 N,4 52.235 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 7.9 m |
| Water Depth | 10 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | WINSOME |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Sonar Length | 15 |
| Orientation | 90 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 18, 1969 |
| Original Detection Year | 1969 |
| Last Detection Year | 1987 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H4642/68 4.2.69 SUNK IN POSN 045 DEG, 2.9M FROM BALGOWAN PT. (LL 19.1.69). INS AS DWPA. BR STD. H2776/69 16.4.69 LIES 043 DEG, 2.5M FROM BALGOWAN PT FS. (BOT & W MCCORMACK, 11.4.69). H2776/69 16.4.69 AMEND TO SW 4FMS 4FT IN 544647N, 045215W. (N LTHO BOARD, 9.4.69). BR STD. H2776/69 1.3.72 INS ON 45. (HMS FOX). - NM 451/72.. 16.5.73 AMEND TO SW 7.9MTRS. NC 2049. H4499/87 10.11.87 LOCATED, BUT NOT EXAMINED, IN 544623N, 045210W [OGB] TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LIES E/W IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. LENGTH 15MTRS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (HMS FAWN, HI 406). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 12, 2013 |
Circumstances of loss
REPORTED TO BE ADRIFT IN LUCE BAY AND LATER TO HAVE SUNK.
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