Sioux Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sioux Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 1.505 N,1 16.19 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.025083
  • Longitude: -1.269833
Wreck Depth 43 m
Water Depth 48 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SIOUX
Type fishing vessel
Length 10.1 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 29, 1994
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH242/630/02 2.6.94 SANK IN POSN 550012N, 011601W [OGB]. (MRSC TYNE TEES TLX). INS AS NDW. BR STD.WK IN 550129.8N, 011605.5W. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 43.2 IN GEN DEPTH 48.4 MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.2MTRS. (TH TLX DTD 8.8.94). BR STD. HH090/796/01 6.1.99 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2019/000043627 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1513). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 6, 1999

Circumstances of loss

SANK, SKIPPER RESCUED.

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FAQ

Where is the SIOUX wreck located?

The SIOUX wreck is located at coordinates 55 1.505 N,1 16.19 W.

How deep is the SIOUX and where exactly is it located?

The SIOUX lies at a depth of about 43 meters and is located at coordinates 55 1.505 N,1 16.19 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SIOUX?

The seabed around the SIOUX lies at approximately 48 meters deep.

When did the SIOUX sink?

The SIOUX sank on May 29, 1994.

When was the wreck of the SIOUX discovered?

The wreck of the SIOUX was discovered in 1994.

What type of wreck is the SIOUX?

The SIOUX is classified as a fishing vessel.