This is the information page about the shipwreck Kerris reed, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 59.32 N,5 6.062 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: KERRIS REED
Year of registration: 1968
Water depth above wreck: 4 meter
Known since: 1968, last detected: 1969
Details measurements/cartography: H3100/68 31.10.68 CONVERTED FISHING VESSEL 'KERRIS REED' ASSUMED GROUNDED THEN BROKEN UP, SINKING 1M S OF BLACK HEAD, CORNWALL. WRECKAGE LOCATED IN 495917N, 050600W. (LL 28.6.68). NCA. H1247/69 18.5.70 LOCATED SUMMER/EARLY AUG 1968. LIES IN 15FT. RECOVERED MOTOR, GENERATORS ETC. CONTACTED OWNER.RETURNED AUG 1969, WK NO LONGER FOUND, COVERED BY SAND OR DESTROYED. (R DAVIS (DIVER), 12.5.70).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 59.32 N,5 6.062 W