Boiler Engine Generator Wreck 54631

Field Value
Status lifted
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 29.841 N,1 10.238 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.497350
  • Longitude: -1.170633
Wreck Depth 5.4 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Boiler/Engine/Generator
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 2002
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source local port authority
Markers Y SPECIAL CAN LT BUOY, FL(4)Y.12S CLOSE W
Last Amended Date Jan 30, 2004

Surveying Details

HH270/420/04 22.8.02 HH270/420/04 22.8.02 EXPERIMENTAL TIDAL STREAM GENERATOR ESTABLISHED IN 6029.841N, 0110.238W [WGD]. TO REMAIN IN PLACE BETWEEN APRIL 2002 UNTIL APRIL 2003. LEAST DEPTH OVER GENERATOR 5.4MTRS. MOORING CHAINS AND ANCHORS EXTEND A DISTANCE OF 450MTRS ON BEARINGS 009, 115, 193.5 & 295DEGS FROM CENTRAL POSN. Y SPECIAL CAN LT BUOY, FL(4)Y.12S LAID CLOSE W. POWER CABLE EXTENDS FROM GENERATOR TO SHORE IN 6029.80N, 0109.80W [WGD]. (THE ENGINEERING BUSINESS LTD & SHETLAND ISLAND COUNCIL NM 8/02 [E36-41 IN FILE]) A DEPTH OF 26MTRS WAS REMOVED TO ALLOW CHARTING, WHICH SHOULD BE RE-INSERTED WHEN GENERATOR WITHDRAWN. - NM BLOCK 3570/02. HH270/420/05 30.1.04 HH270/420/05 30.1.04 TIDAL STREAM GENERATOR, MOORINGS, BUOYAGE, CABLE AND ASSOCIATED MARITIME LIMIT HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY REMOVED. (THE ENGINEERING BUSINESS LTD) DEPTH OF 26MTRS RE-INSERTED. AMENDED TO LIFT. - NM 5157/03.

General Comments

MOORINGS EXTEND 009, 115, 193.5, 295DEGS FOR 450MTRS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 60 29.841 N,1 10.238 W
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