Fishing Vessel Wreck 12893

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 49.26 N,5 6.999 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.821000
  • Longitude: -5.116650
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Sonar Length 50
Sonar Width 18
Shadow Height 7
Orientation 125
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2012
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 2012

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Survey Details Coordinates 56 49 26 N 5 6 999 W Position 56 49 260 N 05 06 999 W Least depth 40 15 meters General depth 45 1 meters No scour Length 50 meters Width 18 meters Height 7 meters Orientation 125 305 degrees Bows ESE Strong magnetic anomaly One of two wrecks very close together Intact upright condition Lies in a dive site probably sunk as a dive attraction Inspected as wreck 40 meters

Surveying Details

24.9.12 24.9.12 EXAM'D 5.1.12 IN 5649.260N, 0506.999W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.15 IN GEN DEPTH 45.1MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 7MTRS. LIES 125/305 DEGS WITH BOWS ESE. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. ONE OF TWO WRECKS V CLOSE TOGETHER. INTACT, UPRIGHT. LIES IN DIVE SITE THUS PROBABLY SUNK AS DIVE ATTRACTION. (NETSURVEY, HI 1373). INS AS WK 40MTRS.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS ESE, ?SUNK AS DIVE SITE

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