Calvados Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Calvados Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 22.293 N,0 24.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.371550
  • Longitude: -0.401667
Wreck Depth 60 m
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CALVADOS
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 21.3 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 26, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH260/400/01 7.6.93 HH260/400/01 7.6.93 SANK IN 572220N, 002400W. (MRCC ABERDEEN, TLX DTD 26.5.93). INS AS USCPA 60MTRS. - NM 2227/93.
Last Amended Date Jun 7, 1993

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM. HAD BEEN UNDER TOW OF FV OLIVE ANN.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 22.293 N,0 24.1 W
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FAQ

Where is the CALVADOS wreck located?

The CALVADOS wreck is located at coordinates 57 22.293 N,0 24.1 W.

How deep is the CALVADOS and where exactly is it located?

The CALVADOS lies at a depth of about 60 meters and is located at coordinates 57 22.293 N,0 24.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CALVADOS?

The seabed around the CALVADOS lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the CALVADOS sink?

The CALVADOS sank on May 26, 1993.

When was the wreck of the CALVADOS discovered?

The wreck of the CALVADOS was discovered in 1993.

What country did the CALVADOS belong to?

The CALVADOS belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CALVADOS?

The CALVADOS had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the CALVADOS?

The CALVADOS is classified as a fishing vessel.