Trevorian Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Trevorian Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
57 10.659 N,1 56.115 W |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 57.177650
- Longitude: -1.935250
|
| Wreck Depth |
48 m
|
| Water Depth |
57 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
TREVORIAN |
| Sonar Length |
82 |
| Sonar Width |
19 |
| Shadow Height |
8.7 |
| Orientation |
105 |
| Cargo |
general and mixed goods,personnel
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Nov 29, 1943
|
| Bottom Texture |
Sand |
| Scour Dimensions |
,,003.1, |
| Original Detection Year |
1943 |
| Last Detection Year |
2009 |
| Original Source |
survey vessel |
| Last Amended Date |
Mar 2, 2010 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
The shipwreck TREVORIAN is located in the North Sea off the coast of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at precise coordinates 57 10.659 N, 1 56.115 W. Originally reported sunk in December 1943, a detailed hydrographic survey in August 2009 confirmed the wreck sits upright and generally intact, though partially degraded, on a seabed depth of 57 meters with a minimum depth of 48 meters. Physical structural dimensions show a length of 82 meters, a width of 19 meters, and a height of 8.7 meters, oriented on an alignment of 105 to 285 degrees. The site exhibits a strong magnetic anomaly and significant seabed scour reaching 3.1 meters deep at both ends of the vessel.
Surveying Details
H3699/43 22.12.43 H3699/43 22.12.43 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 572340N, 013700W APPROX IN 33FMS. NCA. H1192/67 16.7.68 H1192/67 16.7.68 INS NDW PA. BR STD. 8.3.73 8.3.73 AMEND TO WK USC PA 40MTRS. NC 210. 31.3.81 31.3.81 AMENDED TO NDW PA. NE 210. HH091/155/01 2.3.10 HH091/155/01 & SEP 2010/000098684 2.3.10 EXAM'D 17.8.09 IN 5710.659N, 0156.115W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 48.36 IN GEN DEPTH 57.0MTRS. SCOUR 3.1MTRS DEEP AT BOTH ENDS. LENGTH 82MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS, HT 8.7MTRS. LIES 105/285 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. PARTIALLY DEGRADED. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). GENERALLY INTACT, UPRIGHT. AMEND WK 48MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Circumstances of loss
SUNK AFTER COLLISION WITH ICELANDIC TRAWLER OLI GARDA. PASSAGE METHIL FOR OBAN. ALL CREW RECOVERED. (FOIC ABERDEEN).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
57 10.659 N,1 56.115 W
Trevorian on Wreck Map
Trevorian Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the TREVORIAN wreck located?
The TREVORIAN wreck is located at coordinates 57 10.659 N,1 56.115 W.
How deep is the TREVORIAN and where exactly is it located?
The TREVORIAN lies at a depth of about 48 meters and is located at coordinates 57 10.659 N,1 56.115 W.
How deep is the seabed around the TREVORIAN?
The seabed around the TREVORIAN lies at approximately 57 meters deep.
When did the TREVORIAN sink?
The TREVORIAN sank on Nov 29, 1943.
When was the wreck of the TREVORIAN discovered?
The wreck of the TREVORIAN was discovered in 1943.
What cargo was the TREVORIAN carrying?
The TREVORIAN was carrying general and mixed goods,personnel.
General Comments
INTACT, SCOUR AT BOTH ENDS