Other Wreck 17465

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 11.96 N,1 56.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.199333
  • Longitude: -1.934833
Water Depth 50 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 Nov 30, 2010
Original Detection Year 2010
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Dec 13, 2010

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located at coordinates 57 11.96 N, 1 56.09 W off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland. This seabed hazard consists of a lost anchor and 81 meters of chain cable. Recovery was unsuccessful following the breakage of the buoy line, and the site is currently charted as a foul ground obstruction.

Surveying Details

SEP 2010/000208274 13.12.10 ANCHOR & 81MTRS CHAIN CABLE LOST 30.11.10 IN 5711.96N, 0156.09W [WGD]. RECOVERY UNSUCCESSFUL FOLLOWING BREAKAGE OF BUOY LINE. (ABERDEEN CG, EMAIL DTD 8.12.10). INS AS FOUL. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

ANCHOR & CABLE LOST BY MV GRETA. RECOVERY ATTEMPTED BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. (ABERDEEN CG).

General Comments

ANCHOR & 81MTRS CHAIN CABLE

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