Adoration (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Adoration (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 3.163 N,2 16.926 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.052717
  • Longitude: -2.282100
Water Depth 52 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ADORATION (POSSIBLY)
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck known as Adoration is located at coordinates 56 3.163 N, 2 16.926 W off the coast near Dunbar, Scotland. Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office previously tracked this obstruction, which was once categorized as a non-dangerous wreck and later recorded as an underwater obstruction at a depth of 15 fathoms. Following extensive maritime surveys conducted in 2004, the wreck site was officially disproved and could not be located; consequently, the Adoration is currently classified as dead and removed from active navigational charts for this North Sea location.

Surveying Details

H2501/19 24.3.19 POSN 560310N, 021650W. (SNO GRANTON). INS ON CHARTS. H4087/26 24.6.26 AMEND TO NDW. 7.11.72 AMEND TO USCPA 15FMS. NE 1407. H454/67 24.5.77 KNOWN BY LOCAL FISHERMEN AS ADORATION. (DUNBAR CG, HN DTD 5.5.77). 091/051/01 15.1.04 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 1051). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the ADORATION (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ADORATION (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 56 3.163 N,2 16.926 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ADORATION (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ADORATION (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 52 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ADORATION (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ADORATION (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1919.