Other Wreck 93905

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Not Fully Surveyed
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 52.977 N,2 59.917 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.882950
  • Longitude: -2.998617
Wreck Depth 27.72 m
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 10
Sonar Width 7
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details HH268/440/04 9.6.95 WK LOCATED IN 585302N, 025955W USING RADAR RANGING FROM SHORT SCOPE BUOYS. INVESTIGATED BY ROV. DISPERSED TO APPROX DIAMETER OF 20/30MTRS. CONSISTS OF METAL FRAMES AND LARGER SHEETING. NO UPSTANDING SUPERSTRUCTURE CAN BE SEEN. VERTICAL EXTENT ASSESSED AS 1-2MTRS. (HMS BERKELEY, HN DTD 1.6.95). INSERT AS WK USC 24MTRS. - NM 2037/95. 22.6.00 NOT LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER WITHIN 0.5M OF LISTED POSN. (K HEATH, TELECON 22.6.00). DATA REASSESSED. AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. 5.1.09 POSN INVESTIGATED, SONAR IMAGE SUPPLIED SHOWING ANCHOR PATTERN ON SEABED. WK/FOUL NOT LOCATED BUT WILL BE INVESTIGATED FURTHER. (K HEATH, E-MAIL 5.1.09) NCA. 6.6.16 WK DEBRIS FOUND IN 5853.005N, 0259.973W [WGD]. WELL BROKEN WK, COVERS APPROX AREA 10MTRS BY 7MTRS. CONSISTS OF KEEL, RIBS AND PLATE EXTENDING INTO MUD. NO SIGNS OF MACHINERY OR SUPERSTRUCTURE, POSSIBLE OLD PONTOON. (E-MAIL DTD 3.6.16, KEVIN HEATH SULA DIVING). MOVE TO REVISED POSN. RSDRA2025000126343 24.6.25 FOUL FOUND 2023; LOCATED IN 5852.977N, 0259.917W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 27.72MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NFS. (ORKNEY ISLAND COUNCIL, M/B SURVEY, DTD 2023). AMEND F 27.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jun 24, 2025

General Comments

POSSIBLE OLD PONTOON?

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 52.977 N,2 59.917 W
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