Ofela (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Ofela (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
57 44.779 N,6 26.614 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | OFELA (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | SE |
| Cargo | natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1980 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H1310/80 15.10.80 WRECKAGE OBSERVED 27.8.80 AT NW CORNER OF FLADDA-CHAUAN. DRIES 2MTRS. CONSISTS OF 3 BOX-SHAPED SECTIONS AND MODERN STOCKLESS ANCHOR ON ROCKS NEARBY. SHIP WAS CLEARLY OF WELDED CONSTRUCTION AND KELP GROWTH SUGGESTS IT WAS WRECKED OVER 10 YEARS BEFORE. LOCAL FISHERMAN THOUGHT IT TO HAVE BEEN DUTCH COASTER CARRYING BUILDING MATERIALS. (J O HALL, 3.10.80). POSN 574448N, 062633W. NCA. H5249/76 23.9.83 SUGGESTION RECEIVED THAT THIS MAY BE THE OFELA, SWEDISH COASTER, LOST IN THE 1960'S. (W E BUTLAND, 25.8.83). |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 14, 2010 |
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