Dayrian Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Dayrian Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 33.593 N,0 7.689 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.559883
  • Longitude: 0.128150
Wreck Depth 13.02 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAYRIAN
Type trawler
Flag GB
Draught 3.4
Sonar Length 49.2
Sonar Width 11.19
Shadow Height 5.57
Orientation 185
Tonnage 234
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 29, 1913
Original Detection Year 1913
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source other
Surveying Details H5807/13 WK WITH LEAST DEPTH 48FT IN 533339N, 000754E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 109. H1200/23 15.2.23 NOT FOUND DURING SURVEY BY HMS ENDEAVOUR JAN-MAY 1915 (C6202). - NM 5807/23. H6450/68 6.12.68 LOCATED 16.5.68. IN 533333N, 000745E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR 42FT, FOUL 43FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48 IN GEN DEPTH 52-58FT. IDENTIFIED FROM HCB RECORDS AS DAYRIAN. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 39/68). - NM 232/69. H2395/73 9.1.74 EXAM'D IN 533334N, 000748E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.8 IN GEN DEPTH 16.0MTRS. SCOUR 20.4MTRS. APPROX 40MTRS LONG, LYING N/S. (HMS ECHO, K6826/2). NCA. H1433/75 6.5.75 NOT SHOWN BTDB 1974 SURVEY [K5557/8]. NCA. H] 16.9.77 SHOWN AS SW 12.4MTRS ON BTDB 1976 SURVEY [K5557/FH]. NC 1190. HH091/178/01 4.3.08 EXAM'D 23.6.07 IN 5333.596N, 0007.689E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.21 IN GEN DEPTH 18.5MTRS. SCOUR 1.4MTRS DEEP. LENGTH 37.8MTRS, WIDTH 8.8MTRS, HT 4.3MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS WITH BOWS N. INTACT, BOILER & ENGINE EVIDENT IN IMAGES. BUILD UP OF SEDIMENT AT PORT & STBD SIDES WITH MARKED HOLLOWS AT BOW AND STERN. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). AMEND WK 13.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2011/000136845 3.8.11 LOCATED IN 5333.594N, 0007.690E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.34MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HN DTD 18.7.11 FOR HI 1358). NCA. 7.10.11 LENGTH 49MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS, HT 3MTRS. LIES 178/358 DEGS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1358). NCA. 30.1.13 EXAM'D 21.9.12 IN 5333.593N, 0007.689E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.3 IN GEN DEPTH 17.5MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 15MTRS TOWARDS 235 DEGS. LENGTH 46.3MTRS, WIDTH 12.3MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. INTACT WK IN SANDWAVE FIELD. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1400). NCA. SEP 2021/000067871 18.5.20 EXAM'D 18.05.20 IN 5333.593N, 0007.688E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.02MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS, LENGTH 49.20MTRS, WIDTH 11.19MTRS, HEIGHT 5.57MTRS, ORIENTATION 185 DEGS. WRECK STANDING UP, HULL INTACT, EQUIPMENT EVIDENT, COLLAPSED. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF DEBRIS OR SCOUR. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1683). AMEND DW 13.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Apr 9, 2021

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1906 AT GOOLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CENTRAL CO-OP & SHIP REPAIR CO. REGISTERED IN GRIMSBY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 234HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GRIMSBY FOR FISHING & RETURN. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SWANSEA REGISTERED S TRAWLER 'XERXES'.

General Comments

WRECK STANDING UP, HULL INTACT, EQUIPMENT EVIDENT, COLLAPSED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 33.593 N,0 7.689 E
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FAQ

Where is the DAYRIAN wreck located?

The DAYRIAN wreck is located at coordinates 53 33.593 N,0 7.689 E.

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

The DAYRIAN lies at a depth of about 13.02 meters and is located at coordinates 53 33.593 N,0 7.689 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DAYRIAN?

The seabed around the DAYRIAN lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

When did the DAYRIAN sink?

The DAYRIAN sank on Nov 29, 1913.

When was the wreck of the DAYRIAN discovered?

The wreck of the DAYRIAN was discovered in 1913.

What country did the DAYRIAN belong to?

The DAYRIAN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the DAYRIAN?

The DAYRIAN had a tonnage of 234 tons.

What type of wreck is the DAYRIAN?

The DAYRIAN is classified as a trawler.