Other Wreck 11623

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 10.107 N,2 33.852 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.168450
  • Longitude: -2.564200
Wreck Depth 45.95 m
Water Depth 51 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 35
Sonar Width 7.5
Shadow Height 3.5
Orientation 190
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Apr 27, 2016

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater shipwreck located off the coast of Fife, Scotland, near the Isle of May. The wreckage is situated at coordinates 56 10.107 N, 2 33.852 W. This partially broken underwater obstruction lies in a general water depth of 51 meters. Detailed survey data confirms the wreck has a least multibeam depth of 45.95 meters. The structural dimensions of the wreck are 35 meters in length, 7.5 meters in width, and 3.5 meters in height, with an orientation of 010/190 degrees. This underwater site remains a significant navigation feature for maritime charts in the North Sea area.

Surveying Details

HH090605/01 26.1.94 PARTIALLY BROKEN WK EXAM'D 7.8.93 IN 561006.6N, 023345.8W [OGB] USING MICROFIX [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46.2 IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.4MTRS, LENGTH 36MTRS, BREADTH 8MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEG. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 605). BR STD. 27.4.16 EXAM'D BY BDC: WK IN 5610.107N, 0233.852W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 45.95MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 7.5MTRS, HT 3.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 010/190. NFS. (DS32 ISLE OF MAY, BGS SURVEY 2012). AMEND NDW 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

PARTIALLY BROKEN WK (NFS)

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