Soisic Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Soisic Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 41.385 N,0 54.572 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.689750
  • Longitude: -0.909533
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOISIC
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 9.8 m
Width 4 m
Draught 3
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 15, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH232/530/02 26.7.93 EXAM'D 18.7.93 IN 504117N, 005440W USING HSA, DGPS ANS RADAR. CHAIN SWEEP CLEAR AT 5.1MTRS. HAS BEEN MARKED BY S CARDINAL BUOY, MARKED 'WRECK', VQ(16)+LFL 10S, LAID 1 CABLE S. (OCC TH, HARWICH, TELEX 18.7.93). - NM 2736/93. HH232/570/02 27.7.93 ABOVE CONFIRMED. (TH NM 28/93). NFA. HH232/570/02 19.8.93 EXAM'D 18.7.93 USING RADAR, HSA AND DGPS. CHAIN SWEPT. CLEAR AT 5.1, FOUL AT 6.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.1 IN GEN DEPTH 14.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. (THV 'PATRICIA', 18.7.93). HH232/570/03 6.7.94 LIGHT BUOY DISCONTINUED. WRECK POSITION AMENDED TO 504121N, 005429W. CHAIN SWEPT CLEAR 10.95, FOUL 11.5MTRS. (TH NM 34/94). - NM 2568/94. HH232/570/03 8.8.94 EXAM'D 2.7.94 IN 504121N, 005429W [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR 10.95, FOUL 11.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.1 IN GEN DEPTH 12.8MTRS. MASTER OF 'BRAEMAR-1' CONFIRMED DIVER HAD EXAMINED WK TWO WEEKS PREVIOUSLY AND ONLY ENGINE AND FEW FRAMES REMAIN. THEY PROJECT ABOUT 1MTR. (TH ROS DTD 25.7.94). NFA. HH091/004/01 24.10.03 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. (NP 1016, HI 1004). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2019/000094901 21.05.19 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2018). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1561). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 21, 2019

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF BARGE 'BRAEMAR ONE'.

General Comments

ENGINE AND FEW FRAMES REMAIN

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FAQ

Where is the SOISIC wreck located?

The SOISIC wreck is located at coordinates 50 41.385 N,0 54.572 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SOISIC?

The seabed around the SOISIC lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the SOISIC sink?

The SOISIC sank on Jul 15, 1993.

When was the wreck of the SOISIC discovered?

The wreck of the SOISIC was discovered in 1993.

What country did the SOISIC belong to?

The SOISIC belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the SOISIC?

The SOISIC is classified as a fishing vessel.

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