Other Wreck 12956

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 37.131 N,6 3.575 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.618850
  • Longitude: -6.059583
Wreck Depth 17.1 m
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 29
Sonar Width 14.5
Shadow Height 4.5
Orientation 5
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 2011
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Mar 12, 2012

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located off the west coast of Scotland near the Inner Hebrides at coordinates 56 37.131 N, 6 3.575 W. This intact underwater obstruction was surveyed in October 2011 and updated in 2012. The wreck sits in a general water depth of 23.1 meters with a recorded least multibeam depth of 17.1 meters. The structure measures 29 meters in length, 14.5 meters in width, and stands 4.5 meters high, lying on a 005/185 degree orientation. No scour or magnetic anomalies were detected, though the stern appears to be buried. This wreck site is officially charted as an underwater hazard to navigation at a depth of 17.1 meters.

Surveying Details

SEP 2012/000036233 22.2.12 WK LOCATED IN 5637.129N, 0603.573W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.67MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HN DTD 27.1.12 FOR HI 1364). INTACT. INS AS WK 18.6MTRS. - NM 2390/12. 12.3.12 EXAM'D 31.10.11 IN 5637.131N, 0603.575W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.16 IN GEN DEPTH 23.1MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 29MTRS, WIDTH 14.5MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. LIES 005/185 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, STERN PROBABLY BURIED. (NETSURVEY, HI 1364). AMEND WK 17.1MTRS.

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