Fishing Vessel Wreck 13038

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 4.285 N,4 50.206 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.071417
  • Longitude: -4.836767
Wreck Depth 6.8 m
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Sonar Length 17.2
Sonar Width 6.1
Shadow Height 3.2
Orientation 20
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 2014
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Mar 19, 2015

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 56 4.285 N, 4 50.206 W near the coast of Scotland. This submerged obstruction, identified as an inverted small craft or fishing vessel, lies at a least multi-beam depth of 6.8 meters within a general depth of 9.9 meters. The wreck structure measures 17.18 meters in length, 6.05 meters in width, and 3.16 meters in height. Oriented along a 032/200 degree axis, the site shows no evidence of seabed scour. This maritime navigation hazard is officially charted as a wreck with a 6.8-meter clearance.

Surveying Details

SEP 2014/000243164 14.11.14 WK LOCATED IN 5604.29N, 0450.20W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.80 IN GEN DEPTH 9.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 17.18MTRS, WIDTH 6.05MTRS, HEIGHT 3.16MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. (FLEET HM UNIT, HN DTD 14.10.14 FOR HI 1464). ?INVERTED SMALL CRAFT. ?FV. INS AS WK 6.8MTRS. - NM 66/15. SEP 2014/000130507 24.2.15 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED. (FLEET HM UNIT, HI 1464). NCA. 19.3.15 LOCATED IN 5604.285N, 0450.206E [WGD]. LIES 032/200 DEGS. (BDC).

General Comments

?INVERTED, SMALL CRAFT

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