Welfare Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Welfare Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
58 15.96 N,0 30.1 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 110 m |
| Water Depth | 110 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | WELFARE |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 21 m |
| Tonnage | 49 |
| Tonnage Type | net |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 3, 1979 |
| Original Detection Year | 1979 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | H3227/70 3.11.79 H3227/70 3.11.79 SANK IN 581600N, 003000W, 62MILES NE OF PETERHEAD. (MRCC ABERDEEN, TLX DTD 3.11.79). INS AS WK USC PA 110MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN).- NM 40/80. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 30, 1980 |
Circumstances of loss
REPD TAKING IN WATER AND LATER SANK IN MOUNTAINOUS SEAS 60MILES NE OF PETERHEAD. ALL CREW SAVED.
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