Dove Of Oban Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Dove of oban Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 8.691 N,5 22.707 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.144850
  • Longitude: -5.378450
Wreck Depth 74.49 m
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DOVE OF OBAN
Sonar Length 7.92
Sonar Width 3.86
Shadow Height 1.46
Orientation 103
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 017.3,004.9,000.6,108
Original Detection Year 1947
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details MS080/47 12.6.47 WRECK IN 550824N, 051424W. POSN VERY VAGUE. IN 33FMS. NCA. 18.8.53 INS NDW (PA) ON F6629. H7551/68 17.1.69 NOT LOCATED. (HMS HYDRA, HI 27/68). H4695/71 13.10.71 SMALL WK, WELL BROKEN UP, 40FT LONG & 4FT HIGH FOUND IN 550839N, 052257W. (HMS BRONINGTON, HN 1971). H3671/72 20.7.72 LOCATED IN 550839N, 052241W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 74.9 IN GEN DEPTH 76MTRS. (HMS FOX). H3671/72 13.9.72 POSN BY HIFIX [2 LOP]. NO SCOUR. APPEARS TO BE IN TWO PIECES SPREAD OVER 150FT. (HMS FOX, K6547/11). INS AS WK 75MTRS. BR STD. H5982/82 4.11.82 WK SHOWN IN 550847N, 052238W ON KINGFISHER TRAWLING PLOTS A-PLOT 3, [1982]. SEP 2021/000322449 22.12.21 EXAM�D 13.5.21 IN 5508.691N, 0522.707W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 74.49MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 75MTRS. LENGTH 7.92MTRS, WIDTH 3.86MTRS, HT 1.46MTRS. ORIENTATION 103/283 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 17.3MTRS, WIDTH 4.9MTRS, 0.6MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 108 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1718). IN 2 PIECES. AMEND NDW 74MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Dec 22, 2021

General Comments

IN TWO PIECES

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 8.691 N,5 22.707 W
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FAQ

Where is the DOVE OF OBAN wreck located?

The DOVE OF OBAN wreck is located at coordinates 55 8.691 N,5 22.707 W.

How deep is the DOVE OF OBAN and where exactly is it located?

The DOVE OF OBAN lies at a depth of about 74.49 meters and is located at coordinates 55 8.691 N,5 22.707 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DOVE OF OBAN?

The seabed around the DOVE OF OBAN lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the DOVE OF OBAN discovered?

The wreck of the DOVE OF OBAN was discovered in 1947.

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