Boy Anthony Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Boy anthony ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 45.105 N,4 20.573 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.751750
  • Longitude: -4.342883
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOY ANTHONY II
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 27, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1973
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 28.11.73 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 2M S OF GARLIESTOWN, WIGTOWN BAY. (LLOYDS 214). H2894/72 7.12.73 SANK IN 544506N, 042030W. (PORTPATRICK CG, TLX DTD 27.11.73). BR STD. H2894/72 23.1.74 INS BY NM. - NM 267/74.
Last Amended Date Nov 30, 1978

Circumstances of loss

AGROUND AT CAIRN HEAD, WIGTOWN BAY. REFLOATED BUT SANK UNDER TOW ABOUT 2M S OF GARLIESTOWN, WIGTOWN BAY.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 45.105 N,4 20.573 W
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FAQ

Where is the BOY ANTHONY II wreck located?

The BOY ANTHONY II wreck is located at coordinates 54 45.105 N,4 20.573 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BOY ANTHONY II?

The seabed around the BOY ANTHONY II lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the BOY ANTHONY II sink?

The BOY ANTHONY II sank on Nov 27, 1973.

When was the wreck of the BOY ANTHONY II discovered?

The wreck of the BOY ANTHONY II was discovered in 1973.

What country did the BOY ANTHONY II belong to?

The BOY ANTHONY II belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the BOY ANTHONY II?

The BOY ANTHONY II is classified as a fishing vessel.