Beacon Wreck 51490

Field Value
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 44.15 N,7 1.51 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.735833
  • Longitude: -7.025167
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Beacon
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 2004
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source other
Markers 'GROCIS' R CAN BUOY, FL(3)R.10S, CLOSE N
Surveying Details HH272/750/06 7.7.04 HH272/750/06 7.7.04 GROCIS RED & WHITE LT BEACON, FL(3)R.10S, CHARTED IN 5744.15N, 0701.51W [WGD] HAS BEEN DEMOLISHED. NOT VISIBLE AT MLWS. REPLACEMENT RED CAN LT BUOY, FL(3)R.10S, 'GROCIS' ESTABLISHED IN 5744.18N, 0701.44E [WGD]. (NLB NOTICE 13/04 & TELECON 21.6.04). INS AS OBSTN (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED) WITH BUOY. - NM 3514/04. HH272/750/07 6.6.05 HH272/750/07 6.6.05 REMAINS OF BEACON HAVE NOW BEEN REMOVED. (P DOUGLAS, NLB, EMAIL DTD 29.4.05). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE OBSTN. - NM 3025/05.
Last Amended Date Feb 11, 2009

Circumstances of loss

RUN DOWN BY FERRY.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 44.15 N,7 1.51 W
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