Other Wreck 4371

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 40.65 N,3 57.134 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.677500
  • Longitude: -3.952233
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 16, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located at coordinates 57 40.65 N, 3 57.134 W off the coast of the Moray Firth, Scotland. This submerged hazard consists of two distinct ring-shaped structures lying in a northeast to southwest orientation, approximately 25 meters apart. Originally identified in a marine survey as foul ground, the obstruction is not visible on standard echo sounder readings and remains a documented navigational hazard. These underwater remains are situated in the North Sea region near the Scottish coastline.

Surveying Details

H3060/79 2.10.80 H3060/79 2.10.80 OBSTN/FOUL LOCATED IN 574040N, 035703W [OGB]. APPEARS TO BE 2 'RINGS' LYING NE/SW ABOUT 25MTRS APART. NOT SEEN ON E/S. (WIMPEY LABORATORIES LTD, SURVEY REPORT, LAB REF D638). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. 8.11.03 8.11.03 EUT POSN: 5740.650N, 0357.134W. NE 1077.

General Comments

APPEARS AS 2 'RINGS', 25MTRS APART, LYING NE/SW

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 40.65 N,3 57.134 W
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