This is the information page about the shipwreck Boy john r, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 0.503 N,5 9.367 W (54.773133333333, -4.8705833333333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

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Name: BOY JOHN R

Length 12 meter, width: 4 meter, tonnage 10 ton

Cause: built in 1948. aground on rocks. floated off on rising tide & sank. four survivors rescued. (ll vol. 221).

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 2 meter

Known since: 1975, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: 9.9.75 WK IN 550030N, 050918W APPROX, 50YDS OFFSHORE 1C, E OF CORSEWALL POINT LT HO. (LL VOL. 221). PLOTS IN 550054N, 050754W. NCA. PLOTS IN 550054N, 050754W. SEP 2017/000036782 27.6.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI 1509). AMEND DEAD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 55 0.503 N,5 9.367 W

 

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