Other Wreck 4396

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 40.474 N,5 14.227 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.674567
  • Longitude: -5.237117
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 1.5
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Nov 30, 2005

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction record located at coordinates 58 40.474 N, 5 14.227 W off the coast of Northern Scotland. This site, historically identified by the UK Hydrographic Office, was originally reported as a 1.5-meter high object resting at a general depth of 70 meters and classified as debris. Subsequent hydrographic surveys and detailed record reviews conducted by Gardline and other agencies have since disproved the existence of this underwater obstruction. The record for this location has been amended to dead and is no longer considered a hazard to navigation.

Surveying Details

H2884/83 14.5.84 OBJECT, 1.5MTR HIGH IN GEN DEPTHS 70MTRS, LOCATED IN 584030N, 051409W [OGB]. CLASSIFIED AS DEBRIS. (RACAL SURVEY, HI 160). NCA. 22.6.04 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS FOUL. BR STD. HH091/071/01 30.11.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1071). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.

General Comments

DEBRIS

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