Philippa Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Philippa Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 53.23 N,5 8.408 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.887167
  • Longitude: -5.140133
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PHILIPPA
Type yacht
Flag GB
Length 61 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 31, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 1971
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4473/70 30.11.70 POSN 0.75 MILES SW OF ULLAPOOL PIER, OPPOSITE BRAES OF ULLAPOOL, IN ABOUT 30FT. (RECEIVER, CORPACH 11.11.70 & LLOYDS 202/253, 274). 24.9.71 NOW BEEN SALVED & BEACHED. (LLOYDS 205/399, 408). H1270/71 15.10.71 CONFIRMED, (RECEIVER OF WRECK, CORPACH 1.9.71).
Last Amended Date Jan 22, 2001

Circumstances of loss

SANK AT MOORINGS.

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FAQ

Where is the PHILIPPA wreck located?

The PHILIPPA wreck is located at coordinates 57 53.23 N,5 8.408 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PHILIPPA?

The seabed around the PHILIPPA lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the PHILIPPA sink?

The PHILIPPA sank on Oct 31, 1970.

When was the wreck of the PHILIPPA discovered?

The wreck of the PHILIPPA was discovered in 1970.

What country did the PHILIPPA belong to?

The PHILIPPA belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the PHILIPPA?

The PHILIPPA is classified as a yacht.

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