Bountiful Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bountiful Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 40.986 N,3 17.093 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.683100
  • Longitude: -3.284883
Water Depth 63 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOUNTIFUL
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 13.3 m
Width 5.1 m
Draught 1.6
Tonnage 16
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 12, 2000
Original Detection Year 2000
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH268/420/03 15.3.00 SANK IN 5841.01N, 0317.00W [OGB]. (MRSC SHETLAND, FAX DTD 12.3.00). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. RSDRA2025000444329 22.09.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (NJORD SURVEY AB, HI1784). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 2025

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1982. TOOK WATER AND SANK IN GOOD WEATHER. CREW OF 2 RECOVERED BY MFV KAREN JANE.

General Comments

STEEL HULL

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FAQ

Where is the BOUNTIFUL wreck located?

The BOUNTIFUL wreck is located at coordinates 58 40.986 N,3 17.093 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BOUNTIFUL?

The seabed around the BOUNTIFUL lies at approximately 63 meters deep.

When did the BOUNTIFUL sink?

The BOUNTIFUL sank on Mar 12, 2000.

When was the wreck of the BOUNTIFUL discovered?

The wreck of the BOUNTIFUL was discovered in 2000.

What country did the BOUNTIFUL belong to?

The BOUNTIFUL belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the BOUNTIFUL?

The BOUNTIFUL had a tonnage of 16 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOUNTIFUL?

The BOUNTIFUL is classified as a fishing vessel.