Aquarian Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Aquarian Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 29.842 N,5 28.691 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.497367
  • Longitude: -5.478183
Wreck Depth 72 m
Water Depth 98 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AQUARIAN
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 14.3 m
Sonar Length 18
Shadow Height 6.1
Orientation 90
Tonnage 24
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 31, 1983
Scour Dimensions ,,000.5,
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Mar 16, 2001

Surveying Details

H3156/69 19.4.83 H3156/69 19.4.83 SANK 10 MILES W. OF KINLOCHBERVIE IN 582918N, 052806W. (STORNOWAY MRSC, 31.3.83). INS AS USCPA 75MTRS. BR STD. H2883/83 9.8.84 H2883/83 9.8.84 EXAM'D 3.3.84 IN 582952N, 052837W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 93.8 IN GEN DEPTH 98MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.1, LENGTH 18MTRS, APPROX. LYING E/W. DETACHED WRECKAGE 25MTRS NE OF WK. SONAR TRACES INDICATE THAT BUOYANT FISHING NETS & CORDAGE ATTACHED TO WK TO A HEIGHT OF 26MTRS. (LAND & MARINE, HI 159). AMEND TO WK 72MTRS. BR STD.

General Comments

NETS AND CORDAGE ABOVE WK

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FAQ

Where is the AQUARIAN wreck located?

The AQUARIAN wreck is located at coordinates 58 29.842 N,5 28.691 W.

How deep is the AQUARIAN and where exactly is it located?

The AQUARIAN lies at a depth of about 72 meters and is located at coordinates 58 29.842 N,5 28.691 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AQUARIAN?

The seabed around the AQUARIAN lies at approximately 98 meters deep.

When did the AQUARIAN sink?

The AQUARIAN sank on Mar 31, 1983.

When was the wreck of the AQUARIAN discovered?

The wreck of the AQUARIAN was discovered in 1983.

What country did the AQUARIAN belong to?

The AQUARIAN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the AQUARIAN?

The AQUARIAN had a tonnage of 24 tons.

What type of wreck is the AQUARIAN?

The AQUARIAN is classified as a fishing vessel.

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