Devotion Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Devotion Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 44.56 N,2 30.71 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.742667
  • Longitude: 2.511833
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DEVOTION
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 22.8 m
Width 6.6 m
Draught 2.1
Tonnage 47
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 24, 2002
Original Detection Year 2002
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH260/400/06 27.6.02 SANK IN 5644.6N, 0230.8[EUR]. (MRCC ABERDEEN, FAX DTD 24.6.02). INS AS WK 55MTRS. - NM 3367/02.
Last Amended Date Jan 18, 2017

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1978 BY J NOBLES, FRAZERBURGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T E WILLS, ARDGLASS. EIGHT CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 369KW. COLLIDED WITH MFV FRUITFUL BOUGH, TOOK WATER AND SANK. CREW RECOVERED.

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FAQ

Where is the DEVOTION wreck located?

The DEVOTION wreck is located at coordinates 56 44.56 N,2 30.71 E.

How deep is the DEVOTION and where exactly is it located?

The DEVOTION lies at a depth of about 55 meters and is located at coordinates 56 44.56 N,2 30.71 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DEVOTION?

The seabed around the DEVOTION lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the DEVOTION sink?

The DEVOTION sank on Jul 24, 2002.

When was the wreck of the DEVOTION discovered?

The wreck of the DEVOTION was discovered in 2002.

What country did the DEVOTION belong to?

The DEVOTION belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the DEVOTION?

The DEVOTION had a tonnage of 47 tons.

What type of wreck is the DEVOTION?

The DEVOTION is classified as a fishing vessel.