A4 Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
A4 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 50.829 N,5 37.088 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.847150
  • Longitude: -5.618133
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name A4
Type Cables/Chains/Mooring/Nets/Tackle/Wires
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H674/67 23.8.74 H674/67 23.8.74 THE SWAMPED MOORINGS OF A4 MOORING BUOY CONSTITUTE A FOUL IN APPROX 575051N, 053701W [OGB]. (RNO GREENOCK, HN). INS AS FOUL PA. BR STD. 14.12.06 14.12.06 SHOWN AS FOUR-LEGGED MOORING ON BA 3146 [APR '93 EDN]. AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. HH091/205/01 24.5.07 HH091/205/01 24.5.07 POSSIBLE CONTACT LOCATED IN 5750.87N, 0537.14W [WGD]. NO DCS3 HT. APPEARS TO BE GROUND TACKLE WHICH IS PARTIALLY SUBMERGED. (ADMIRALTY COASTAL SURVEYS, HI 1205). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 14, 2006
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 50.829 N,5 37.088 W
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FAQ

Where is the A4 wreck located?

The A4 wreck is located at coordinates 57 50.829 N,5 37.088 W.

How deep is the seabed around the A4?

The seabed around the A4 lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the A4 discovered?

The wreck of the A4 was discovered in 1974.

What type of wreck is the A4?

The A4 is classified as a cables/chains/mooring/nets/tackle/wires.