Ard Aidhm Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ard aidhm Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 34.81 N,0 22.37 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.580167
  • Longitude: -0.372833
Wreck Depth 53 m
Water Depth 57 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARD AIDHM
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 16.5 m
Sonar Length 25
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 3.9
Orientation 81
Tonnage 38
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 10, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2002

Surveying Details

H5084/77 3.11.83 ON FIRE 8.5M ENE OF WHITBY. (TYNE CG, TLX 10.10.83). SANK IN 543436N, 002206W. (LL 12.10.83). INS AS USC 40MTRS. BR STD. H6331/87 26.1.89 EXAM'D 3.7.88 IN 543448N, 002216W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 53.5 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.9MTRS. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS. LIES 081/261 DEG IN ONE PIECE. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED TO BE ON FIRE. LATER SANK.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL, INTACT

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FAQ

Where is the ARD AIDHM wreck located?

The ARD AIDHM wreck is located at coordinates 54 34.81 N,0 22.37 W.

How deep is the ARD AIDHM and where exactly is it located?

The ARD AIDHM lies at a depth of about 53 meters and is located at coordinates 54 34.81 N,0 22.37 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ARD AIDHM?

The seabed around the ARD AIDHM lies at approximately 57 meters deep.

When did the ARD AIDHM sink?

The ARD AIDHM sank on Oct 10, 1983.

When was the wreck of the ARD AIDHM discovered?

The wreck of the ARD AIDHM was discovered in 1983.

What country did the ARD AIDHM belong to?

The ARD AIDHM belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ARD AIDHM?

The ARD AIDHM had a tonnage of 38 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARD AIDHM?

The ARD AIDHM is classified as a fishing vessel.

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