Manxwood Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Manxwood Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 42.349 N,3 30.168 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.705817
  • Longitude: -3.502800
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MANXWOOD
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 16, 1971
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 1973
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 0.25 MILE NNW FROM BURGEHAD HR IN 574222N, 033008W, (LL 206 & SIGNAL, CG PETERHEAD). H2307/73 8.2.73 INS AS DW. - NM 448/73. 22.3.73 WK SALVAGED AND MOVED TO BURGHHEAD HARBOUR. AMEND LIFT. - NM 731/73.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 42.349 N,3 30.168 W
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FAQ

Where is the MANXWOOD wreck located?

The MANXWOOD wreck is located at coordinates 57 42.349 N,3 30.168 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MANXWOOD?

The seabed around the MANXWOOD lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the MANXWOOD sink?

The MANXWOOD sank on Dec 16, 1971.

When was the wreck of the MANXWOOD discovered?

The wreck of the MANXWOOD was discovered in 1971.

What country did the MANXWOOD belong to?

The MANXWOOD belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MANXWOOD?

The MANXWOOD is classified as a fishing vessel.