Caledonia Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Caledonia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
59 11.022 N,3 23.923 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 175 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CALEDONIA |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 17.1 m |
| Width | 5.5 m |
| Draught | 1.8 |
| Tonnage | 24 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 3, 1997 |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1997 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | national HO authority radio navigational warning |
| Surveying Details | HH310/590/01 8.8.97 CAUGHT FIRE IN 592900N, 030900E. LATER SANK IN 591100N, 032400E. (MRSC ABERDEEN, TLX DTD 5.8.97). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. HH310/590/01 16.10.97 REPORTED SUNK IN APPROX 591103.5N, 032400E [EUR]. (NORWEGIAN NM 16/838/97). NCA. SEP 2011/000082568 28.6.11 SHOWN IN 5911.127N, 0323.935E [WGD] ON NO2BO804 [EDN 1.27]. SEP 2011/000212896 28.11.11 SHOWN IN 5911.022N, 0323.923E [WGD] ON NO3B0804 [EDN 1.0]. BR STD. SEP 2013/000109410 7.8.13 SHOWN AS WK USC 151MTRS ON NO2B0804 [EDN 3.5] & NO3B0804 [EDN 3.2]. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 16, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
15.8.97 VESSEL BUILT OF WOOD IN 1970 AT FRAZERBURGH. HAD MAJOR FIRE AND LATER SANK. CREW OF 7 RESCUED BY M PAIR TRAWLER 'RESPLENDENT'. (LL, 15.8.97).
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