Where is the ORMAZA wreck located?

The ORMAZA wreck is located at coordinates 58 29.274 N,6 13.368 W.

When did the ORMAZA sink?

The ORMAZA sank on Sep 20, 1999.

The wreck of the ORMAZA was discovered in 1999.

The ORMAZA had a tonnage of 300 tons.

The ORMAZA is classified as a trawler.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ormaza Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	58 29.274 N,6 13.368 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 58.487900 Longitude: -6.222800
Water Depth	0 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	ORMAZA
Type	trawler
Flag	ES
Length	40 m
Tonnage	300
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Sep 20, 1999
Original Detection Year	1999
Last Detection Year	2019
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	29.9.99 ON PASSAGE TO THE WESTERN GROUNDS WHEN SHE FAILED TO CLEAR THE BUTT OF LEWIS. GROUNDED 2 MILES S OF THE BUTT. BADLY HOLED AND TAKING WATER IN THE HOLD, ENGINE ROOM AND ACCOMMODATION. PIVOTING ON A ROCK ON HER STBD SIDE. NO HOPE OF RESCUING THE VESSEL. (FISHING NEWS, 24.9.99). NCA. POSN 5829.3N, 0613.3W.
Last Amended Date	Mar 6, 2020

RAN AGROUND. CREW RESCUED.

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