Other Wreck 12960

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 47.2 N,5 49.4 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.786667
  • Longitude: -5.823333
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2005
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Oct 17, 2005

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located near Riska Island at coordinates 56 47.2 N, 5 49.4 W. This maritime obstruction consists of two mast tops visible at low water. The wreckage is positioned close to the east side of Riska Island, Scotland. This navigational hazard is documented in UK Hydrographic Office records and is identified on nautical chart BA 2207.

Surveying Details

HH272/560/04 17.10.05 HH272/560/04 17.10.05 TWO MAST TOPS OBSERVED AT LW IN PA 5647.2N, 0549.4W [WGD], CLOSE E OF RISKA ISLAND. (L SEYMOUR, EMAIL DTD 28.9.05). BA 2207 STS. NCA.

General Comments

TWO MAST TOPS VISIBLE AT LW

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 47.2 N,5 49.4 W
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