Other Wreck 74183

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 50.345 N,4 55.806 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.839083
  • Longitude: -4.930100
Wreck Depth 78.59 m
Water Depth 79 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 7.13
Sonar Width 7.03
Shadow Height 0.99
Orientation 68
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2017
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source fishing vessel
Surveying Details SEP 2017/000014153 26.01.17 OBSTN. FOUL LOCATED IN 5350.340N, 0455.832W [WGD] DEPTH UNKNOWN. VESSEL SIOBHAN 3 SLIPPED ITS GEAR FOLLOWING SNAGGING (NOTICE TO MARINERS, KINGFISHER BULLETIN, 12.01.2017). INS OBSTN FOUL. RSDRA2022000201003 12.09.2022 EXAM'D 24/3/2022; IN 5350.345N, 0455.806W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 78.59MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 79MTRS. LENGTH 7.13MTRS, WIDTH 7.03MTRS, HEIGHT 0.99MTRS, ORIENTATION 248/068 DEGS. SMALL VISIBLE OBSTRUCTION. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1708 - H525-86850). AMEND FOUL 78MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2023

Circumstances of loss

26.01.17 INCIDENT INVOLVING A FISHING VESSEL SNAGGING ITS GEAR. VESSEL SIOBHAN 3 ADVISED BY MCA TO SLIP ITS GEAR DUE TO THE PROXIMITY OF THE HIBERNIA SEGMENT C SUBSEA CABLE(NOTICE TO MARINERS, KINGFISHER BULLETIN, 12.01.2017)

General Comments

Small visible obstruction

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 50.345 N,4 55.806 W
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