Fishing Vessel Wreck 12930

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 23.641 N,5 31.017 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.394017
  • Longitude: -5.516950
Wreck Depth 33 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Sonar Length 21
Sonar Width 8.2
Shadow Height 3.4
Orientation 155
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 2013

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 56 23.641 N, 5 31.017 W near the coast of Scotland. This underwater obstruction is identified as a probable fishing vessel (FV) lying in intact condition on the seabed. The wreck features a least depth of 33.54 meters within a general water depth of 35.0 meters. The vessel measures 21.0 meters in length, 8.2 meters in width, and 3.42 meters in height. The structure is positioned on an orientation of 115/295 degrees with its bow facing the SSE, remaining in an upright position with no signs of scour. This site is officially charted as a wreck with a depth of 33 meters.

Surveying Details

24.9.13 24.9.13 EXAM'D 4.9.12 IN 5623.641N, 0531.017W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.54 IN GEN DEPTH 35.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 21.0MTRS, WIDTH 8.2MTRS, HT 3.42MTRS. LIES 115/295 DEGS WITH BOWS SSE. UPRIGHT. (INIS HYDRO, HI 1354). INTACT. PROBABLE FV. INS AS WK 33MTRS.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS SSE

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