Zephr Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Zephr Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 2.016 N,1 21.886 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.033600
  • Longitude: 1.364767
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ZEPHR
Type trawler
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 4, 1960
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1960
Last Detection Year 1986
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Surveying Details

H4657/60 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 540200N, 012200E [OGB], APPROX. (HUMBER RADIO). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. H619/65 14.5.65 DELETE. (HMS SCOTT, ROS DTD 31.1264). BR STD. NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 SEARCH. (HMS BULLDOG, 1979). NCA. H4064/85 27.11.86 NOT LOCATED. (HUNTING SURVEYS, HI 321B). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH TRAWLER ATHENIAN. CREW RECOVERED. (HUMBER RADIO).

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FAQ

Where is the ZEPHR wreck located?

The ZEPHR wreck is located at coordinates 54 2.016 N,1 21.886 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ZEPHR?

The seabed around the ZEPHR lies at approximately 42 meters deep.

When did the ZEPHR sink?

The ZEPHR sank on Oct 4, 1960.

When was the wreck of the ZEPHR discovered?

The wreck of the ZEPHR was discovered in 1960.

What country did the ZEPHR belong to?

The ZEPHR belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the ZEPHR?

The ZEPHR is classified as a trawler.

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