Swiftly Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Swiftly Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 57.098 N,1 20.674 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.951633
  • Longitude: -1.344567
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SWIFTLY
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 5.5 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 20, 2007
Original Detection Year 2007
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details 21.6.07 SANK IN 5457.098N, 0120.674W [WGD]. (HUMBER CG, EMAIL DTD 20.6.07). NCA. 29.6.07 NOT LOCATED BY SALVOR IN REPORTED POSN. VESSEL WAS FITTED WITH FLOATATION BAGS AND IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE PROBABLY 'BUMPED' AWAY ON THE SEABED. (HUMBER CG, TELECON 29.6.07). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 3, 2007

Circumstances of loss

GRP HULL WITH FLOATATION BAGS. SANK WHEN PROP FOULED WHILE HAULING POTS AND DAMAGED STERN GLAND. CREW OF 1 RECOVERED. NOT LOCATED BY SALVOR. (HUMBER CG).

General Comments

GRP HULL

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FAQ

Where is the SWIFTLY wreck located?

The SWIFTLY wreck is located at coordinates 54 57.098 N,1 20.674 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SWIFTLY?

The seabed around the SWIFTLY lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the SWIFTLY sink?

The SWIFTLY sank on Jun 20, 2007.

When was the wreck of the SWIFTLY discovered?

The wreck of the SWIFTLY was discovered in 2007.

What country did the SWIFTLY belong to?

The SWIFTLY belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the SWIFTLY?

The SWIFTLY is classified as a fishing vessel.