Where is the LOCH FERGUS wreck located?

The LOCH FERGUS wreck is located at coordinates 53 14.82 N,6 6.46 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LOCH FERGUS?

The seabed around the LOCH FERGUS lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

The LOCH FERGUS sank on Feb 6, 1899.

The wreck of the LOCH FERGUS was discovered in 1990.

The LOCH FERGUS belonged to GB.

The LOCH FERGUS had a tonnage of 874 tons.

The LOCH FERGUS is classified as a barque.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Loch fergus Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 14.82 N,6 6.46 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.247000 Longitude: -6.107667
Water Depth	5 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	LOCH FERGUS
Type	barque
Flag	GB
Sonar Length	65
Sonar Width	10
Shadow Height	1.2
Orientation	90
Tonnage	874
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Feb 6, 1899
Original Detection Year	1990
Original Source	diver
Surveying Details	HH100/351/04 18.4.91 LOCATED 10.5.90 IN 531448N, 060624W, APPROX 150MTRS OFF SHORE. LIES E/W IN GEN DEPTH 4 TO 5MTRS WITH BOW W. COMPLETELY FLATTENED WITH ONLY SMALL PORTIONS OF BOTTOM SHEETING AND RIB STRUCTURE SEEN, STANDING UP TO 1.2MTRS ABOVE SEABED. ON A ROCKY BOTTOM AND APPARENTLY NO HAZARD TO NAVIGATION. EXTENT OF WRECKAGE 65 X 10MTRS, APPROX, WITH ONE MAST FOUND SOME DISTANCE AWAY. (FOR AUTHORITY SEE FILE). INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Nov 5, 2014

WENT ASHORE NEAR OLD STATION, KILLINEY BAY, DURING SSE GALE AND HEAVY SEAS. WAS ON PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR BRISBANE.

AREA OF WRECKAGE, BOWS W, DIMENSIONS BY DIVER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 14.82 N,6 6.46 W

Loch Fergus on Wreck Map Loch Fergus Wreck on Google Map