Cyelse Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Cyelse Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 56.268 N,7 29.519 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.937800
  • Longitude: -7.491983
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CYELSE
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 237
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 12, 1949
Original Detection Year 1949
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H3520/49 20.7.49 H3520/49 20.7.49 LYING CAPSIZED IN 193DEGS, 0.8M FROM KIESSIMUL CASTLE, ONLY UNCOVERS 2HRS EITHER SIDE OF LW. (CG, KYLE OF LOCALSH, 12.6.49). INS AS ST. - NM 1319/49. H4977/56 16.7.57 H4977/56 16.7.57 SHOWN IN 565617N, 072924W ON HMS COOK SURVEY OF 1956 [K1397]. AMEND POSN. H1310/85/9 5.3.85 H1310/85/9 5.3.85 WK IS BROKEN INTO 3 SECTIONS, LYING IN 5-6MTRS OF WATER. BOW FAIRLY INTACT, AS ARE WINCHES & DECK HOUSE. MACHINERY HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELY SALVAGED. (P CAMILLI, 25.2.85). NCA. HH100/351/08 10.8.94 HH100/351/08 10.8.94 WK IS WELL BROKEN INTO THREE SECTIONS: BOW, SUPERSTRUCTURE AND BOILER WITH ENGINES. BOWS POINT TO CASTLEBAY. (J LEIGH).
Last Amended Date Aug 10, 1994

General Comments

IN THREE SECTIONS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 56.268 N,7 29.519 W
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FAQ

Where is the CYELSE wreck located?

The CYELSE wreck is located at coordinates 56 56.268 N,7 29.519 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CYELSE?

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

When did the CYELSE sink?

The CYELSE sank on Jun 12, 1949.

When was the wreck of the CYELSE discovered?

The wreck of the CYELSE was discovered in 1949.

What country did the CYELSE belong to?

The CYELSE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CYELSE?

The CYELSE had a tonnage of 237 tons.

What type of wreck is the CYELSE?

The CYELSE is classified as a trawler.