Anchor Wreck 11671

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Status	lifted
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	58 18.6 N,1 42.5 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 58.310000 Longitude: -1.708333
Water Depth	105 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	Anchor
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	2008
Last Detection Year	2009
Original Source	other
Last Amended Date	Feb 4, 2009

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck status report for the position 58 18.6 N, 1 42.5 W located in the North Sea off the coast of Scotland. Historical survey data indicates this underwater obstruction was previously identified as a lost object at these coordinates. Following subsequent underwater investigations and recovery efforts documented in Kingfisher bulletins, the obstruction at 58 18.6 N, 1 42.5 W has been officially recovered and removed from the seabed. This location is now clear, and the site is no longer charted as an underwater hazard or structural obstruction.

Surveying Details

HA123/005/002/17 19.2.08 LOST IN 5818.60N, 0142.50W [WGD]. ATTEMPTS WILL BE MADE TO RECOVER DURING FUTURE ROV OPERATIONS. (KINGFISHER BULLETIN 12/08). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. HA123/005/002/19 4.2.09 NOW RECOVERED. (KINGFISHER BULLETIN 1/09). NEVER CHARTED. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BECAME DETACHED FROM MOORING CHAIN WHILST MOVING RIG STENA SPAY FROM CAPTAIN B LOCATION.

General Comments

12 TONNE BRUCE FFTS ANCHOR

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 18.6 N,1 42.5 W

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