A2 Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status lifted
A2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 46.33 N,4 53.437 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.772167
  • Longitude: -4.890617
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name A2
Type Cables/Chains/Mooring/Nets/Tackle/Wires
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H1941/84 22.8.84 ADMIRALTY FIRST CLASS MOORING, 4 LEG, LAID AND SWAMPED OFF IN 554620N, 045322W. AREA 160MTR RADIUS FROM BUOY POSN IS FOUL. (CP & QHM (CLYDE) HN 4/84). BR STD. H1941/84 1.11.84 INS BY NM. - NM 3076/84. H2885/83 12.5.86 A2 MOORING, ADMINISTERED BY NMSD, FAIRLIE. NOT EXAMINED. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 165C). HH274/440/06 26.2.02 MOORING RECOVERED. (SALMO (NORTH), FAX DTD 20.2.02). AMENDED LIFT. FOUL AREA DELETED. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Feb 26, 2002
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 46.33 N,4 53.437 W
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FAQ

Where is the A2 wreck located?

The A2 wreck is located at coordinates 55 46.33 N,4 53.437 W.

How deep is the seabed around the A2?

The seabed around the A2 lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the A2 discovered?

The wreck of the A2 was discovered in 1984.

What type of wreck is the A2?

The A2 is classified as a cables/chains/mooring/nets/tackle/wires.