Zarga Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Zarga Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 26.516 N,0 55.715 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.441933
  • Longitude: 0.928583
Wreck Depth 1.8 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ZARGA
Type cabin cruiser
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 23, 1957
Original Detection Year 1959
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Nov 10, 1982

Surveying Details

H3094/59 25.5.60 WK LOCATED IN 512629N, 005549E USING HSA. POSSIBLY ZARGA OR AIRCRAFT. SWEPT CLEAR 7FT, FOUL 10FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9FT IN 12FT. (HMS SCOTT 13.5.59). INS AS WK 1FM 1FT. - NM 1224/60. 24.1.69 AMEND WK 1FM [LAT]. NE 1607. 2.11.73 AMEND SW 1.8MTRS. NC 1607.

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER HITTING SUBMERGED OBSTN, POSSIBLY A SUBMERGED AIRCRAFT. (HM COASTGUARD DEAL).

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FAQ

Where is the ZARGA wreck located?

The ZARGA wreck is located at coordinates 51 26.516 N,0 55.715 E.

How deep is the ZARGA and where exactly is it located?

The ZARGA lies at a depth of about 1.8 meters and is located at coordinates 51 26.516 N,0 55.715 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ZARGA?

The seabed around the ZARGA lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the ZARGA sink?

The ZARGA sank on Jun 23, 1957.

When was the wreck of the ZARGA discovered?

The wreck of the ZARGA was discovered in 1959.

What type of wreck is the ZARGA?

The ZARGA is classified as a cabin cruiser.

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