Pintail Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Pintail Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 58.004 N,3 17.082 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.966733
  • Longitude: -3.284700
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PINTAIL
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 7.3 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 30, 1996
Original Detection Year 1997
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH206/400/03 6.11.97 HH206/400/03 6.11.97 CAPSIZED IN 545800N, 031700W APPROX, IN ABOUT 5MTRS OF WATER. (MRSC LIVERPOOL, TLX DTD 30.5.97). NO WATERWORK SHOWN IN AREA ON LARGEST SCALE BA 1346.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2001

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED. CREW OF 2 RESCUED.

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FAQ

Where is the PINTAIL wreck located?

The PINTAIL wreck is located at coordinates 54 58.004 N,3 17.082 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PINTAIL?

The seabed around the PINTAIL lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the PINTAIL sink?

The PINTAIL sank on May 30, 1996.

When was the wreck of the PINTAIL discovered?

The wreck of the PINTAIL was discovered in 1997.

What country did the PINTAIL belong to?

The PINTAIL belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the PINTAIL?

The PINTAIL is classified as a fishing vessel.

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