Unknown Wreck Site
Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).
Key facts
| Name | Unknown Wreck Site | Historic England |
|---|---|---|
| Sea / ocean | English Channel | Natural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon |
| Nearest coast | England | official dataset |
| Position | 50.6504, 0.3967 | official dataset (OGL v3) |
| Protected Wreck | List entry 1464317 | Historic England |
| Designated | 2019-07-05 | Historic England |
| Restricted area | 3.14 ha | Historic England |
| Grid reference | TV6952886157 | Historic England |
About the wreck
This wreck is designated for its historic importance. Full details are in the official record linked below.
Diving & visiting
This is a designated Protected Wreck under the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973. Under the Act, diving on or otherwise interfering with the wreck inside its restricted area requires a licence; see the Historic England list entry for details.
Location
- Recorded position: 50.6504, 0.3967 (official dataset (OGL v3); may be approximate)
- Sea / ocean: English Channel
- Nearest coast: England
Wreck positions on this site are for interest only and are not for navigation. Many wrecks are war graves or legally protected: never disturb human remains or remove artefacts, and check local law before diving.
Protected Wreck data © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby wrecks
- Wreck site of the Klein Hollandia 1672 · 0 km
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- HMS Holland 5 1912 · 10 km
- HMS Resolution 17 km
- Norman'S Bay 17 km
- Amsterdam 1749 · 24 km
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Further reading
- Historic England list entry 1464317 (official record)