Random Harvest Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Random harvest Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 5.784 N,6 38.26 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.096400
  • Longitude: -6.637667
Wreck Depth 80 m
Water Depth 96 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RANDOM HARVEST
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 21.3 m
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 2, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Jan 22, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck of the Random Harvest sank in approximately 90 meters of water near the coast of Scotland. The historical wreck position is recorded at coordinates 57 5.784 N, 6 38.26 W. Although initially reported as an underwater obstruction, a subsequent hydrographic search by HMS Roebuck in 1988 within a 2.5-mile radius failed to locate the remains, and the charted wreck was officially disproved and deleted from navigation records.

Surveying Details

H4458/80 12.8.82 SANK IN 570548N, 063812W [OGB] IN APPROX 90MTRS. (MRSC OBAN, TLX DTD 2.8.82). INS AS WK USC 80MTRS. BR STD. H3844/86 28.1.88 NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 AND E/S SEARCH WITHIN 2.5 MILES OF CHARTED POSN. DISPROVED. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 363). DELETE. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 5.784 N,6 38.26 W
Random Harvest on Wreck Map Random Harvest Wreck on Google Map

More Fishing Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the RANDOM HARVEST wreck located?

The RANDOM HARVEST wreck is located at coordinates 57 5.784 N,6 38.26 W.

How deep is the RANDOM HARVEST and where exactly is it located?

The RANDOM HARVEST lies at a depth of about 80 meters and is located at coordinates 57 5.784 N,6 38.26 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RANDOM HARVEST?

The seabed around the RANDOM HARVEST lies at approximately 96 meters deep.

When did the RANDOM HARVEST sink?

The RANDOM HARVEST sank on Aug 2, 1982.

When was the wreck of the RANDOM HARVEST discovered?

The wreck of the RANDOM HARVEST was discovered in 1982.

What country did the RANDOM HARVEST belong to?

The RANDOM HARVEST belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the RANDOM HARVEST?

The RANDOM HARVEST had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the RANDOM HARVEST?

The RANDOM HARVEST is classified as a fishing vessel.

Back to Wrecks