Caisson Wreck Gb 54845

Field Value
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 42.172 N,4 44.569 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.702867
  • Longitude: -4.742817
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Caisson
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source other
Surveying Details H4642/68 22.9.70 H4642/68 22.9.70 PROPOSED POSN FOR ABANDONMENT 544210N, 044430W IN 10FMS. (MIN TECH AT/346/08, 14.9.70). NCA YET. HH091/046/01 12.11.03 HH091/046/01 12.11.03 NOT LOCATED BY MUTLIBEAM AND DCS3. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1046). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 2003

Circumstances of loss

USED TO STABILISE FLOATING RIG 'TRITON' WHEN MOORED IN THIS POSN. PROPOSED TO ABANDON THEM WHEN RIG DISPOSED OF.

General Comments

THREE X 30 TON CAISSONS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 42.172 N,4 44.569 W
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