Ocean Gain Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ocean gain Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 30.6 N,7 7.2 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.510000
  • Longitude: -7.120000
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OCEAN GAIN
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 16.9 m
Width 5.4 m
Draught 2.5
Sonar Length 17
Tonnage 27
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 21, 2005
Original Detection Year 2005
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details 21.1.05 SANK IN 5037.6N, 0707.2W [WGD]. (MRSC STORNOWAY, FAX DTD 21.1.05). INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

EX VALIANT, EX-VALIANT-R. BUILT OF WOOD IN 1969 BY MACDUFF BOAT BUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A M MURRAY, ISLE OF LEWIS. OIL ENGINE OF 374BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the OCEAN GAIN wreck located?

The OCEAN GAIN wreck is located at coordinates 57 30.6 N,7 7.2 W.

How deep is the seabed around the OCEAN GAIN?

The seabed around the OCEAN GAIN lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When did the OCEAN GAIN sink?

The OCEAN GAIN sank on Jan 21, 2005.

When was the wreck of the OCEAN GAIN discovered?

The wreck of the OCEAN GAIN was discovered in 2005.

What country did the OCEAN GAIN belong to?

The OCEAN GAIN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the OCEAN GAIN?

The OCEAN GAIN had a tonnage of 27 tons.

What type of wreck is the OCEAN GAIN?

The OCEAN GAIN is classified as a fishing vessel.

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