Cosmo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Cosmo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 10.012 N,3 1.171 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.166867
  • Longitude: -3.019517
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COSMO
Type cabin cruiser
Flag GB
Length 6.4 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 9, 1994
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1994
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH264/420/02 19.9.94 WRECKAGE IN 561001N, 030105W APPROX AFTER CABIN CRUISER `COSMO' RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS OFF BUCKHAVEN, 600 MTRS FROM POSN QUOTED. BELIEVED TO HAVE BROKEN IN TWO, 9FT BOW SECTION BEING ON THE ROCKS, STERN SECTION HAVING SUNK. (MRSC FORTH DTD 9.9.94) NCA.
Last Amended Date May 25, 2002

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND OFF BUCKHAVEN, AFTER ENGINE FAILURE. (MRSC FORTH).

General Comments

BROKEN IN TWO

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FAQ

Where is the COSMO wreck located?

The COSMO wreck is located at coordinates 56 10.012 N,3 1.171 W.

How deep is the seabed around the COSMO?

The seabed around the COSMO lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the COSMO sink?

The COSMO sank on Sep 9, 1994.

When was the wreck of the COSMO discovered?

The wreck of the COSMO was discovered in 1994.

What country did the COSMO belong to?

The COSMO belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the COSMO?

The COSMO is classified as a cabin cruiser.