Silver Spray (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Silver spray (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 58.146 N,5 20.695 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.969100
  • Longitude: -5.344917
Wreck Depth 37 m
Water Depth 44 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 19.8 m
Sonar Length 20
Sonar Width 7.5
Shadow Height 3.7
Orientation 135
Tonnage 40
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 7, 1965
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H3156/69 11.4.69 H3156/69 11.4.69 SANK IN APPROX POSN 575832N, 052014W. (HBR MASTER ULLAPOOL LTR 8.4.69). NCA 22.1.01 22.1.01 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS NDWPA. BR STD HH091/130/01 14.9.09 HH091/130/01 & SEP 2009/000135048 14.9.09 LOCATED 1.5.09 IN 5758.1458N, 0520.6952W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.27 IN GEN DEPTH 44.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 20.0MTRS, WIDTH 7.5MTRS, HT 3.73MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEGS WITH BOWS SE. APPEARS TO BE INTACT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1300). AMEND WK 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 4.5.11 SEP 2011/000082365 4.5.11 LOCATED IN 5758.145N, 0520.693W [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH APPROX 37.5 IN GEN DEPTH 44MTRS. LENGTH APPROX 15MTRS. (MV ANGLIAN SOVERIGN, HN FOR HI 1332). ?FLOATING GEAR GIVING SHOALER DEPTH. INS AS WK 37MTRS. - NM 2367/11.
Last Amended Date May 4, 2011

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER HITTING IOLLA MHORE.

General Comments

INTACT, PROBABLY BOWS SE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 58.146 N,5 20.695 W
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FAQ

Where is the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 57 58.146 N,5 20.695 W.

How deep is the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 37 meters and is located at coordinates 57 58.146 N,5 20.695 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 44 meters deep.

When did the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) sink?

The SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) sank on Dec 7, 1965.

When was the wreck of the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1968.

What country did the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) belong to?

The SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY)?

The SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 40 tons.

What type of wreck is the SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY)?

The SILVER SPRAY (PROBABLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.