Other Wreck 13066

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 27.143 N,5 12.558 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.452383
  • Longitude: -5.209300
Wreck Depth 17 m
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 24.1
Sonar Width 5.2
Shadow Height 4.5
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 2014
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Mar 11, 2015

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 56 27.143 N, 5 12.558 W in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland. This underwater obstruction is identified as a patrol craft wreck sitting upright and intact on the seabed. The vessel measures 24.1 meters in length, 5.2 meters in width, and 4.5 meters in height, oriented on an 090/270 degree axis. Multibeam sonar surveys confirm a least depth of 17.0 meters over the wreck, situated within a general surrounding depth of 20 to 25 meters. The site shows no signs of scour, and the wreck remains in its revised position as charted on local nautical surveys.

Surveying Details

11.3.15 EXAM'D 26.2.14 IN 5627.085N, 0512.327W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.8 IN GEN DEPTH 20-25MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24.1MTRS, WIDTH 5.2MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. (BGS, HI 1441). UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS W. ?PATROL CRAFT. NCA 11.3.15 LIES IN 5627.143N, 0512.558W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.0MTRS. (BDC EXAMINATION OF DIGITAL DATA FOR HI 1441). INS AS WK 17MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS W, ?PATROL VESSEL

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