Daisy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Daisy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 23.353 N,1 51.418 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.389217
  • Longitude: -1.856967
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DAISY
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 10.4 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 6, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH262/430/02 10.12.93 SANK IN 572218N, 015112W, APPROX. (MRCC ABERDEEN, TLX DTD 6.12.93). ABOVE POSN INCORRECT. PREVIOUSLY SUPPLIED GRID POSN WHICH CONVERTS TO 572322N, 015119W CONSIDERED CORRECT. (ABERDEEN MRCC, TELECON). NCA. 2.12.02 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 25.6.12 RECORD REVIEWED. LIES BETWEEN TWO PATCHES OF INTERTIDAL ROCKS. CONSIDERED THAT WILL HAVE BROKEN UP BY NOW. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

FOULED PROPELLER AND ANCHORED. WIND SHIFTED WHEN LIFEBOAT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT A TOW AND VESSEL STARTED TO SINK RAPIDLY. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW.

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FAQ

Where is the DAISY wreck located?

The DAISY wreck is located at coordinates 57 23.353 N,1 51.418 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DAISY?

The seabed around the DAISY lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the DAISY sink?

The DAISY sank on Dec 6, 1993.

When was the wreck of the DAISY discovered?

The wreck of the DAISY was discovered in 1993.

What country did the DAISY belong to?

The DAISY belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the DAISY?

The DAISY is classified as a fishing vessel.