Woods Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Not Fully Surveyed, existence doubtful
Woods Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 50.773 N,5 42.786 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.846217
  • Longitude: -5.713100
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WOODS
Type brigantine
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 1, 1827
Original Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details SEP 2022/000304860 02.12.22 WRECK REPORTED IN 5450.773N, 0542.786W [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. NOTHING VISIBLE IN CSAR SURFACE OF HI 1581 (M/B SURVEY 2019). NFS. (MARINE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT [DAERA], COLIN DUNLOP E-MAIL DTD 17.08.22). INS NDW(ED).
Last Amended Date Dec 8, 2022
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 50.773 N,5 42.786 W
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FAQ

Where is the WOODS wreck located?

The WOODS wreck is located at coordinates 54 50.773 N,5 42.786 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WOODS?

The seabed around the WOODS lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the WOODS sink?

The WOODS sank on Mar 1, 1827.

When was the wreck of the WOODS discovered?

The wreck of the WOODS was discovered in 2022.

What type of wreck is the WOODS?

The WOODS is classified as a brigantine.