Fylla Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Fylla Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
57 45.42 N,3 10.02 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 17 m |
| Water Depth | 22 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | FYLLA |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 17.1 m |
| Width | 4.9 m |
| Draught | 2.4 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 24, 2003 |
| Original Detection Year | 2003 |
| Last Detection Year | 2004 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | HH266/410/07 6.1.04 HH266/410/07 6.1.04 SANK IN 5745.51N, 0309.93W [WGD]. CHECKED BY LOCAL DIVE BOAT AND MAST PROTRUDING ABOVE SURFACE LOCATED IN 5745.42N, 0310.02W [WGD]. (MRCC ABERDEEN, FAX DTD 19.12.03). NCA. HH266/410/07 6.1.04 HH266/410/07 6.1.04 MAST HAS BEEN REMOVED BY DIVING VESSEL 'TOPCAT'. WK REMAINS IN 5745.42N, 0310.02W [WGD]. POSN BY GPS. WK STANDS APPROX 4MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (MRCC ABERDEEN, FAX DTD 22.12.03). INS AS WK USC 17MTRS. - NM 576/04. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 6, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1927 BY JENSENS, ESJEBERG. PASSAGE INVERNESS FOR MACDUFF. TOOK WATER QUICKLY AND SANK. CREW OF TWO RECOVERED. (YACHTING LIFE).
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General Comments
WOODEN HULL