Anchor Wreck 9509

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 52.836 N,6 6.855 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.880600
  • Longitude: -6.114250
Water Depth 75 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 1994
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH272/570/02 16.3.94 HH272/570/02 16.3.94 FERRY MV LOCHMOR HAD TO SLIP A FOULED ANCHOR (300KG), WITH A SHACKLE OF CABLE, IN 565251N, 060647.5W [OGB]. ANCHOR WAS BUOYED BUT THIS DID NOT 'WATCH'. (MRSC OBAN, TELEX 11.3.94). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. HH091/257/01 5.2.09 HH091/257/01 5.2.09 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (MARIN MATTEKNIK AB, HI 1257). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Feb 5, 2009

General Comments

300 KG ANCHOR AND 1 SHACKLE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 52.836 N,6 6.855 W
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