Anchor Wreck 4847

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		61 4.567 N,2 6.922 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 61.076117
  • Longitude: -2.115367
Water Depth 430 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 2009
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Oct 12, 2009

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction report for a lost 12 tonne Bruce anchor located at coordinates 61 4.567 N, 2 6.922 W. This maritime hazard is situated in the North Atlantic Ocean west of the Shetland Islands. The obstruction consists of a large steel Bruce anchor lost on the seabed. Mariners and divers should exercise caution when navigating or operating in this area near the 61 4.567 N, 2 6.922 W location. Detailed records were documented in the Kingfisher Bulletin 18/09.

Surveying Details

12.10.09 HA123/005/002/21 12.10.09 12 TONNE BRUCE ANCHOR LOST IN 6104.567N, 0206.922W [WGD]. (KINGFISHER BULLETIN 18/09 DTD 3.9.09). NCA.

General Comments

18 TONNE BRUCE FFTS MK 4 ANCHOR

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 61 4.567 N,2 6.922 W
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