Fishing Vessel Wreck 70270

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 23.349 N,5 28.11 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.389150
  • Longitude: -5.468500
Wreck Depth 27.95 m
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Sonar Length 17.3
Sonar Width 11.9
Shadow Height 5.8
Orientation 20
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details HH274/400/02 8.9.95 WRECK OF VESSEL, BELIEVED TO BE FV, LOCATED 28.8.95 IN 552320.5N, 052806.0W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX, GPS AND VISUAL MEANS. THE WRECK IS 25-30FT LONG WITH A 10FT BEAM LYING IN 33MTRS GENERAL DEPTH. THE VESSEL IS DESCRIBED AS LACKING SUPERSTRUCTURE, WITH NO DECKING AND COVERED IN MARINE GROWTH, NET IN BOW AND BROKEN WRECKAGE AROUND THE WRECK. (HMS BROCKLESBY, HN DTD 28.8.95, DIVER'S REPORT). INS AS WK USC 25MTRS. - NM 3187/95. HH274/400/05 30.3.99 FOUL IN 5523.400N, 0527.900W [WGD]. (HMS DULVERTON, DTD 5.1998). IN ROCK AREA BUT PROBABLY THIS WK. NCA. SEP 2021/000344798 5.1.22 EXAM�D 11.9.20; IN 5523.349N, 0528.110W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 27.95MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. LENGTH 17.3MTRS, WIDTH 11.9MTRS, HT 5.8MTRS. ORIENTATION 020/200 DEGS. OVAL SHAPED WRECK. SUPER STRUCTURE ON BOTH SIDES. WRECK POTENTIALLY BROKEN ON ITS CENTRE LINE. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1680, H525-4054). AMEND DW 27.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 12, 2022

General Comments

OVAL SHAPED WRECK. SUPER STRUCTURE ON BOTH SIDES. WRECK POTENTIALLY BROKEN ON ITS CENTRE LINE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 23.349 N,5 28.11 W
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