Yellowtail Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Yellowtail Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 28.477 N,1 42.682 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.474617
  • Longitude: 1.711367
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name YELLOWTAIL
Type trawler
Flag GB
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Dec 7, 1987

Surveying Details

H3811/84 15.7.86 H3811/84 15.7.86 WK, WHICH DRIES AT ALL STATES OF TIDE, IN APPROX POSN 522827N, 014247.5E. (CAPT M GRAHAM, TELECON, 25.6.86). INS AS STPA. BR STD. 4.12.87 4.12.87 ATTEMPTS WILL BE MADE TO REMOVE WK AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. (FISHING NEWS, 27.11.87). H3811/84 7.12.87 H3811/84 7.12.87 WK REMOVED. (CAPT GRAHAM, TELECON 24.11.87). BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK AT HER MOORINGS.

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FAQ

Where is the YELLOWTAIL wreck located?

The YELLOWTAIL wreck is located at coordinates 52 28.477 N,1 42.682 E.

How deep is the seabed around the YELLOWTAIL?

The seabed around the YELLOWTAIL lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the YELLOWTAIL discovered?

The wreck of the YELLOWTAIL was discovered in 1986.

What country did the YELLOWTAIL belong to?

The YELLOWTAIL belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the YELLOWTAIL?

The YELLOWTAIL is classified as a trawler.

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