Paragon Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Paragon Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 53.421 N,5 8.908 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.890350
  • Longitude: -5.148467
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PARAGON
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 26.2 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 104
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 1, 1994
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source local port authority
Surveying Details 2.3.94 SANK IN 575326.5N, 050850W. (STORNOWAY CG, TELECON). SALVAGE ATTEMPTS CURRENTLY BEING MADE BY M TUG CHIEFTAIN. (HARBOUR MASTER, ULLAPOOL, TELECON). NCA YET. 6.4.94 RAISED AND SLIPPED IN ULLAPOOL FOR SURVEY. (HARBOUR MASTER, ULLAPOOL, TELECON 6.4.94).
Last Amended Date Jan 22, 2001

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE AT ANCHOR AND UNATTENDED IN LOCH BROOM, NEAR ULLAPOOL.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 53.421 N,5 8.908 W
Paragon on Wreck Map Paragon Wreck on Google Map

More Fishing Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the PARAGON wreck located?

The PARAGON wreck is located at coordinates 57 53.421 N,5 8.908 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PARAGON?

The seabed around the PARAGON lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When did the PARAGON sink?

The PARAGON sank on Feb 1, 1994.

When was the wreck of the PARAGON discovered?

The wreck of the PARAGON was discovered in 1994.

What country did the PARAGON belong to?

The PARAGON belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the PARAGON?

The PARAGON had a tonnage of 104 tons.

What type of wreck is the PARAGON?

The PARAGON is classified as a fishing vessel.

Back to Wrecks