Bulk Carrier Wreck 6360
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
57 44.446 N,6 58.142 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 6 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | bulk carrier |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1979 |
| Last Detection Year | 1985 |
| Original Source | diver |
| Surveying Details | H4893/77 23.8.79 SEVERAL LARGE GIRDERS ON S SIDE OF SMALL REEF IN N PART OF LOCH RODEL. REPORTED IN 574428N, 065805W [OGB] BY LOCAL FISHERMAN TO BE AN ORE CARRIER WHICH SANK LAST CENTURY. THE REEF IS KELP COVERED. LIES ABOUT 6MTRS BELOW THE SURFACE IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. (RAF CONINGSBY SAC, 1979) FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. H3057/81 1.8.85 REPORTED POSN CONFIRMED. NOT CLOSELY EXAMINED BUT A SOUNDING PASS WITHIN 20MTRS SHOWS WRECKAGE STANDING 4-6MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. NOT SEEN ON DCS3. (RACAL SURVEY UK LTD, H525 DTD 17.7.85). VERY CLOSE TO CHARTED ROCK. NCA. H1310/87/5 1.2.88 DIVED IN REPORTED POSN. NOTHING FOUND. (R BANKS, RAF ABINGDON, 18.12.87). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 1, 2008 |
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57 44.446 N,6 58.142 W
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General Comments
PLOTS CLOSE S OF ISOLATED ROCK PINNACLE