Fishing Vessel Wreck 17368

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 47.834 N,2 10.888 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.797233
  • Longitude: -2.181467
Wreck Depth 51 m
Water Depth 56 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Sonar Length 34
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 4.4
Orientation 35
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,001.2,
Original Detection Year 1967
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Jun 18, 2008

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Survey Details Located off the coast of Scotland in the North Sea at coordinates 56 47.834 N, 2 10.888 W this charted shipwreck sits in a general depth of 56.2 meters with a least multibeam depth of 51.8 meters. The intact wreck lies on a 035/215 degree orientation with the bow pointing towards the east northeast and features a port list along with a scour measuring 1.2 meters deep at both the bow and stern. Structural dimensions of the obstruction measure approximately 34 meters in length 9 meters in width and 4.4 meters in height accompanied by a moderate magnetic anomaly and fishing gear noted in the immediate vicinity.

Surveying Details

H1192/67 25.4.67 LOCATED IN 564750N, 021048W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST DEPTH BY SONAR 164FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 172 IN GEN DEPTH 182FT. SCOUR 184FT. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. (HMS EGERIA, HI 18/66). AMEND TO WK 28FMS. BR STD. 29.12.78 AMEND TO WK 50MTRS. NC 1409 & 1407. HH091/152/01 18.6.08 SEP 2008/000075801 EXAM'D 12.4.08 IN 5647.834N, 0210.888W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 51.8 IN GEN DEPTH 56.2MTRS. SCOUR 1.2MTRS DEEP AT BOW AND STERN. LENGTH 34MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 4.4MTRS. LIES 035/215 DEGS WITH BOWS ENE. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT WITH LIST TO PORT. FISHING GEAR IN IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF WK. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1152). AMEND WK 51MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

General Comments

INTACT, BOWS ENE, LISTS TO PORT, SCOUR AT BOW/STERN, ?FV

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