Chelaura Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Chelaura Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 52.786 N,6 7.363 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.879767
  • Longitude: -6.122717
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHELAURA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 11.6 m
Tonnage 14
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 17, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH272/350/01 24.7.91 HH272/350/01 24.7.91 STRANDED IN 565248N, 060718W [OGB]. (MRSC OBAN, TLX 17.7.91). INS AS ST. BR STD. HH091/257/01 5.2.09 HH091/257/01 5.2.09 NOT LOCATED. (MARIN MATTEKNIK AB, HI 1257). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Feb 5, 2009

Circumstances of loss

EX-SARAH LOUISE. STRUCK A ROCK IN EIGG HARBOUR. WAS HOLED & SANK.

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FAQ

Where is the CHELAURA wreck located?

The CHELAURA wreck is located at coordinates 56 52.786 N,6 7.363 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CHELAURA?

The seabed around the CHELAURA lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the CHELAURA sink?

The CHELAURA sank on Jul 17, 1991.

When was the wreck of the CHELAURA discovered?

The wreck of the CHELAURA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the CHELAURA belong to?

The CHELAURA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CHELAURA?

The CHELAURA had a tonnage of 14 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHELAURA?

The CHELAURA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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