Boat Wreck 13078

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 4.348 N,4 50.103 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.072467
  • Longitude: -4.835050
Wreck Depth 15 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type boat
Sonar Length 13.9
Sonar Width 4.7
Shadow Height 2.5
Orientation 150
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 1,2
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 2014
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Mar 19, 2015

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 56 4.348 N, 4 50.103 W in the coastal waters near the Scottish Highlands. This submerged obstruction, identified as a small craft, was surveyed and examined in October 2014. The wreck lies in a general water depth of 17.8 meters, with a least multibeam depth of 15.05 meters. The vessel is oriented on a 150/330 degree heading with the bows pointing Northwest. It is considered to be resting in an upright position and measures 13.91 meters in length, 4.71 meters in width, and 2.46 meters in height. No scour was observed around the structure. The site is charted as a wreck with a depth of 15 meters.

Surveying Details

SEP 2014/000130507 24.2.15 EXAM'D 14.10.14 IN 5604.348N, 0450.103W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.05 IN GEN DEPTH 17.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 13.91MTRS, WIDTH 4.71MTRS, HT 2.46MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS WITH BOWS NW. CONSIDERED TO BE UPRIGHT SMALL CRAFT. (FLEET HM UNIT, HI 1464). INS AS WK 15MTRS.

General Comments

SMALL CRAFT, UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS NW

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