Key West Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Key west Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 10.09 N,4 8.972 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 16.8 m |
| Water Depth | 19 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KEY WEST |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | DK |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 30, 1986 |
| Original Detection Year | 1986 |
| Last Detection Year | 2022 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2115/83 23.7.86 SUNK IN 521007N, 040906E [EUR]. MARKED BY TWO W CARDINAL BUOYS: (A) VQ(9) 10S, 100 MTRS W; (B) Q(9) 15S, RACON D, 200MTRS W. (HYDRNLNAVY, TELEX 3.7.86, LL 9.7.86 AND NETHERLANDS NM 456(T)/86). INS AS WK 5FMS 3FT, WITH W CARD, Q(9) 15S, RACON (D), CLOSE W. - NM 2440/86. H2141/83 13.8.86 ABOVE INFO REPEATED. (NETH NM 457/86). NCA. H2141/87 5.10.87 WESTERN OF THE TWO BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (NETH NM 581/87). W CARD BUOY AMENDED. - NM 2871/87. HH160/351/03 2.12.91 NOW SW 17MTRS IN 521008N, 040902.5E. (NETH NM 601/91). BR STD. HH340/580/01 7.1.92 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (NETH NM 640/91). - NM 2229/93. 20.2.09 SHOWN AS SW 16.8MTRS IN 5110.090N, 0408.972E [WGD] ON BA 122 [EDN 5 DTD 19.6.08]. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 5, 2022 |
Circumstances of loss
WOODEN HULL. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH M. CHEMICAL TANKER TONEGAWA. (LL).
Nearby Wrecks:
- Other Wreck 75627 2361.1 M
- Adder (Hr Ms) Wreck 2944.9 M
- Other Wreck 75614 3662.6 M
- Other Wreck 75607 4198.7 M
- Naros Wreck 5061.6 M
- Other Wreck 75605 5818.1 M
- Other Wreck 75635 6829.1 M
- Cornelis Wreck 7248.7 M
- Equipment Wreck 72049 9824.5 M
- Junior Wreck 9884.5 M
General Comments
WOODEN HULL