Tewa Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Tewa Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 41.488 N,5 47.565 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 30 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | TEWA |
| Type | Dive Support Craft |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 9.1 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 10, 1986 |
| Original Detection Year | 1986 |
| Last Detection Year | 1987 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H3112/86 9.1.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS APPROX 500YDS OFF TORR MOLACH, BETWEEN CAMASINAS AND SALEN, LOCH SUNART, IN GEN DEPTH 100FT. (LL, 23.12.86). NCA, POSN 564130N, 054730W. NCA. 14.1.87 WK HAS BEEN MOVED & IT IS INTENDED TO COMPLETELY SALVAGE HER. (FISHING NEWS 9.1.87). AMENDED TO LIFT. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
23.12.86 OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MR GRIEVE. BEGAN TAKING IN WATER IN A BEAM SEA AND SANK QUICKLY BY THE STERN. CREW OF 3 RECOVERED. (LL, 23.12.86).
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