Other Wreck 17347

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 58.99 N,1 35.102 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.983167
  • Longitude: -1.585033
Water Depth 71 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 9, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source other
Surveying Details 15.9.75 LOST OVERBOARD IN 565900N, 013500W AT DEPTH OF 42FMS. (OIL DEVELOPMENTS (DAFS), REPORT NUMBER OD(75)37 W/E 12.9.75). 15.9.75 LOST 22 MILES, 070DEG(T) FROM TOD HEAD, KINCORDINESHIRE. DEPTH 42FMS. (LL, 13.9.75). 29.11.02 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. HH091/155/01 3.3.10 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (GARDLINE SURVEY, HI 1155). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2010/000097684 22.6.10 DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

LOST OVERBOARD FROM 'WIMPY SEALION' DURING BAD WEATHER.

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