Moray Adventurer Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Moray adventurer Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
59 7.754 N,5 49.091 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 4 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MORAY ADVENTURER |
| Type | beam trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 24.7 m |
| Width | 6.1 m |
| Draught | 2.7 |
| Tonnage | 59 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 10, 1995 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1995 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH272/700/03 19.10.95 AGROUND IN 590746N, 054901W. (LLOYDS VOL.302). 19.10.95 WK REMAINS IN POSN. SALVAGE FIRM HAS REMOVED NETS ETC. (STORNOWAY CG, TELECON). INS AS ST. - NM 3645/95. 1.10.05 EUT POSN: 5907.754N, 0549.091W. NE 2524. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 1, 2005 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, SWEPT ON TO ROCKS AS CREW WERE TRYING TO RESTART FAILED ENGINE. CREW OF FOUR RESCUED BY COASTGUARD HELICOPTER. (LLOYDS VOL.302).
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