Cables Chains Mooring Nets Tackle Wires Wreck 56338

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 24.867 N,1 40.673 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.414450
  • Longitude: -1.677883
Water Depth 110 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Cables/Chains/Mooring/Nets/Tackle/Wires
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2006
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source merchant ship
Surveying Details HH260/400/09 15.5.06 HH260/400/09 15.5.06 REEL AND WIRE LOST IN 5824.90N, 0140.70W [WGD]. (ABERDEEN CG, FAX DTD 28.4.06). INS AS OBSTN 105MTRS. - NM 2737/06 23.5.08 HA123/005/002/17 23.5.08 CABLE REEL LOST IN 5824.867N, 0140.673W [WGD]. LENGTH 3.2MTRS, WIDTH 2.6MTRS, HT 1.1MTRS. WEIGHT 5.5 TONS. LIES PART BURIED IN GEN DEPTH 110MTRS. (KINGFISHER BULLETIN DTD 8.5.08). AMEND FOUL IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 23, 2008

Circumstances of loss

STEEL REEL AND WIRE LOST BY MV GECO DIAMOND.

General Comments

REEL DIMENSIONS 2.35 BY 1.45MTRS. WEIGHT 4 TONS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 24.867 N,1 40.673 W
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