Valkyrie Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Valkyrie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 17.015 N,4 41.318 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.283583
  • Longitude: -4.688633
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VALKYRIE
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 2, 1968
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source other
Surveying Details H3100/68 1.11.68 SANK OFF PENNHYN MAUR HEAD. (LL, 2.9.68). POSN 531700N, 044115W FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2015/000055076 29.12.15 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. (HI 1451, MMT (UK)). AMEND TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Dec 29, 2015

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER TOW HAD BEEN CUT OFF PENNHYN MAUR HEAD. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the VALKYRIE wreck located?

The VALKYRIE wreck is located at coordinates 53 17.015 N,4 41.318 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VALKYRIE?

The seabed around the VALKYRIE lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the VALKYRIE sink?

The VALKYRIE sank on Sep 2, 1968.

When was the wreck of the VALKYRIE discovered?

The wreck of the VALKYRIE was discovered in 1968.

What type of wreck is the VALKYRIE?

The VALKYRIE is classified as a fishing vessel.