Borodinskoye Polye Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Borodinskoye polye Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 13.416 N,1 8.874 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.223600
  • Longitude: -1.147900
Wreck Depth 1.26 m
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BORODINSKOYE POLYE
Type fishing vessel
Flag RU
Length 101.8 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 5.8
Sonar Length 360
Sonar Width 75
Shadow Height 3.7
Orientation 83
Tonnage 3147
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fish
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 18, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source research vessel
Surveying Details HH270/400/05 24.11.93 AGROUND ON THE UNICORN ROCK. SALVAGE OPS IN HAND. (SHETLAND MRSC, TLX DTD 18.11.93 & MODUK NAVY SIGNAL DTD 18.11.93 & SHETLAND CG TELECON DTD 24.11.93). NCA YET. HH270/400/05 29.11.93 STILL AGROUND AND FUEL HAS BEEN REMOVED. LIES UPRIGHT WITH BOW E AND LIKELY EVENTUALLY TO FALL ON ITS SIDE. (SHETLAND CG, TELECON DTD 29.11.93). INS AS ST IN 601327N, 010836W. - NM 4371/93. HH270/400/05 6.12.93 LIES ON STARBOARD BEAM IN 601327N, 010836W. IS 80% SUBMERGED AND BREAKING UP. (SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL, MARINE OPERATIONS DEPT., HN DTD 3.12.93). HH270/400/05 14.12.93 LIES WITH 70 DEG LIST AND LOW IN THE WATER. (LLOYDS VOL.294). HH270/400/05 1.3.94 BROKEN UP IN GALES. VIRTUALLY ALL PIECES SUBMERGED. (LLOYDS VOL.295). NCA YET. HH270/400/06 13.2.96 WK NOW SUBMERGED. CHART AS DW PA IN 601327N, 010836W. (LERWICK HARBOUR TRUST, LETTER DTD 16.11.95). AMEND TO DW PA IN REVISED POSN. - NM 883/96. 9.11.00 WGD POSN: 6013.418N, 0108.600W. NC 3272. SEP 2017/000078339 21.12.17 EXAM'D 18.08.17; IN 6013.416N, 0108.874W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 1.26MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. LENGTH 360MTRS, WIDTH 75MTRS, HEIGHT 3.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 83/267 DEGS. WRECK IS WELL BROKEN UP AND STREWN ALONG SOUTHERN SIDE OF THE UNICORN SHOAL. NFS AS UNSAFE TO SURVEY BEYOND THE 2 METRE CONTOUR. (MMT, HI 1512). AMEND DW 1.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Dec 21, 2017

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1982 BY VEB VOLKSWERFT STRALSUND, STRALSUND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ZAPRYBPROMRAZVEDKA. 8 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 2000BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. STRANDED AFTER DRAGGING DURING FORCE 8 GALE. ABANDONED BY CREW. SUBSEQUENTLY BROKE UP WITHOUT LOSS OF LIFE. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the BORODINSKOYE POLYE wreck located?

The BORODINSKOYE POLYE wreck is located at coordinates 60 13.416 N,1 8.874 W.

How deep is the BORODINSKOYE POLYE and where exactly is it located?

The BORODINSKOYE POLYE lies at a depth of about 1.26 meters and is located at coordinates 60 13.416 N,1 8.874 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BORODINSKOYE POLYE?

The seabed around the BORODINSKOYE POLYE lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the BORODINSKOYE POLYE sink?

The BORODINSKOYE POLYE sank on Nov 18, 1993.

When was the wreck of the BORODINSKOYE POLYE discovered?

The wreck of the BORODINSKOYE POLYE was discovered in 1993.

What country did the BORODINSKOYE POLYE belong to?

The BORODINSKOYE POLYE belonged to RU.

What cargo was the BORODINSKOYE POLYE carrying?

The BORODINSKOYE POLYE was carrying fish.

What was the tonnage of the BORODINSKOYE POLYE?

The BORODINSKOYE POLYE had a tonnage of 3147 tons.

What type of wreck is the BORODINSKOYE POLYE?

The BORODINSKOYE POLYE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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