Yacht Wreck 52621

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 44.031 N,1 9.896 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.733850 Longitude: 1.164933
Water Depth	14 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	yacht
Length	7.3 m
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Aug 24, 1976
Original Detection Year	1976
Last Detection Year	1986
Original Source	national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details	7.9.76 REPORTED ON FIRE IN 514200N, 010500E. SANK APPROX 3M S OF CLACTON PIER. (CG THAMES, TLX DTD 7.9.76). NCA, POSN 514400N, 011000E FOR FILING ONLY. H2918/83 24.4.86 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (NP 1016, HI 197) AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Jul 30, 2003

Circumstances of loss

SUFFERED FIRE. LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF CLACTON LIFEBOAT.

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