Bloom Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bloom Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 11.807 N,6 22.989 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.196783
  • Longitude: -6.383150
Wreck Depth 7.1 m
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BLOOM
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Sonar Length 37
Sonar Width 33
Shadow Height 0.2
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 23, 1957
Original Detection Year 1957
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Jun 25, 2025

Surveying Details

H6460/57 14.1.58 WK DISPERSED TO NEAR SEABED, 310DEGS, 5.2C FROM ARNISH PT LT. (WYRE MAJESTIC & HARBOUR MASTER STORNAWAY). INS AS F. - NM 3117/57. H2438/76 2.3.76 AREA FULLY INVESTIGATED, NOT LOCATED. (HMS HERALD, HI 24/75). NCA. 17.6.09 SHOWN IN 5811.810N, 0622.983W [EUT] ON 2529 [JUNE 09' EDN]. SEP 2019/000020223 21.2.19 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. NFS. (STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY A6250G SURVEY DTD 2017). NCA. SEP 2021/000345369 21.12.21 FOUL LOCATED IN 5811.807N, 0622.989W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 7.3MTRS, LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 33MTRS, HEIGHT 0.2MTRS. NFS. (H525.2 BY BDC 17.3.21, STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY A7592 SURVEY DTD 2021). AMEND FOUL 7.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN. RSDRA2025000269570 10.06.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2024. (STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY A9076 SURVEY DTD 2024). AMEND DEAD.

General Comments

WK REPORTED AS BEING DISPERSED

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FAQ

Where is the BLOOM wreck located?

The BLOOM wreck is located at coordinates 58 11.807 N,6 22.989 W.

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

The BLOOM lies at a depth of about 7.1 meters and is located at coordinates 58 11.807 N,6 22.989 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BLOOM?

The seabed around the BLOOM lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the BLOOM sink?

The BLOOM sank on Nov 23, 1957.

When was the wreck of the BLOOM discovered?

The wreck of the BLOOM was discovered in 1957.

What country did the BLOOM belong to?

The BLOOM belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the BLOOM?

The BLOOM is classified as a fishing vessel.

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