Hero Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hero Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 37.634 N,1 35.831 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.627233
  • Longitude: -1.597183
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HERO
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 21, 1817
Original Detection Year 1817
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1280/77 23.2.77 FOUNDERED ON CRUMSTONE, FARNE ISLANDS. (W MCINTOSH, LTR DTD 6.1.77). HH090/843/01 21.12.99 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEE [4410]. SEP 2021/000090526 12.4.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (MERITAITO, HI1591). NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 21, 1999
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 37.634 N,1 35.831 W
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FAQ

Where is the HERO wreck located?

The HERO wreck is located at coordinates 55 37.634 N,1 35.831 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HERO?

The seabed around the HERO lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the HERO sink?

The HERO sank on Feb 21, 1817.

When was the wreck of the HERO discovered?

The wreck of the HERO was discovered in 1817.