Anchor Wreck 60719

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 22.955 N,4 11.572 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.382583
  • Longitude: -4.192867
Water Depth 21 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 1999
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details HH212/420/07 8.11.99 STBD ANCHOR LOST DURING WEIGHING IN 5322.94N, 0411.5W [OGB]. ANCHOR HAD FOULED ANOTHER ANCHOR AND UNKNOWN LENGTH OF CABLE. SWIVEL SHEARED AND CARRIED AWAY. (MV MERCHANT BRILLIANT, HN DTD 31.10.99). INS AS FOUL. - NM 4502/99. SEP 2019/000245915 13.2.20 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI1573). NFA.
Last Amended Date Nov 8, 1999

Circumstances of loss

ANCHOR LOST AFTER FAILURE OF SWIVEL AFTER FOULING ANOTHER ANCHOR AND CABLE.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 22.955 N,4 11.572 W
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