Fishing Vessel Wreck 4471

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 10.297 N,2 1.081 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.171617
  • Longitude: -2.018017
Wreck Depth 71 m
Water Depth 74 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Sonar Length 25
Sonar Width 4.9
Shadow Height 3.2
Orientation 155
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2012
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Oct 3, 2012

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located in the North Sea off the coast of Scotland at coordinates 58 10.297 N, 2 1.081 W. This underwater obstruction is identified as a probable fishing vessel lying intact and upright on the seabed. The wreck measures 25 meters in length, 4.9 meters in width, and has a height of 3.2 meters. The least multibeam depth is recorded at 71.8 meters within a general surrounding depth of 74 meters. The vessel is oriented along a 155/325 degree axis with the bows pointing SSW. No scour has been observed around the site. This obstruction is charted as a wreck with a depth of 71 meters.

Surveying Details

3.10.12 3.10.12 EXAM'D 1.7.12 IN 5810.297N, 0201.081W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 71.8 IN GEN DEPTH 74MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 4.9MTRS, HT 3.2MTRS. LIES 155/325 DEGS. INTACT & UPRIGHT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1372). BOWS SSW. PROBABLE FISHING VESSEL. INS AS WK 71MTRS.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS SSE, PROBABLE FV

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