Diana Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Diana Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 45.009 N,0 20.557 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.750150
  • Longitude: 0.342617
Wreck Depth 24.1 m
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DIANA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 16.6 m
Width 5.6 m
Draught 1.8
Sonar Length 12.2
Sonar Width 15.2
Shadow Height 2.6
Orientation 319
Tonnage 24
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 6, 2003
Bottom Texture 4,6
Scour Dimensions 015.0,,,069.0
Original Detection Year 2003
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Oct 9, 2016

Surveying Details

HH252/410/13 9.6.03 LOCATED IN 5345.017N, 0020.563E [WGD]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.5MTRS. NOT SWEPT DUE TO ROPES ATTACHED TO WK. E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3) 10 SEC, ESTABLISHED 090 DEGS 100MTRS FROM WK. (TH FAX DTD 7.6.03). HH252/410/13 11.6.03 SUNK IN 5345.017N, 0020.563E [WGD]. E CARD LT BUOY, Q(3) 10 SEC, 090 DEGS 100MTRS FROM WK. (THNM 19/03). INS AS DW WITH BUOY. - NM 3021/03. HH242/590/07 26.8.03 NOW SW 14MTRS. BUOY DISCONTINUED. (TH, FAX DTD 24.8.03). - NM 4400/03. HH242/590/07 9.9.03 NOW SW 14MTRS. BUOY DISCONTINUED. (TH NM 27/03). NCA. SEP 2016/000053291 9.10.16 EXAM'D 9.4.16 IN 5345.009N, 0020.557E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 12.2MTRS, WIDTH 15.2MTRS, HEIGHT 2.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 319/139 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 15MTRS, TOWARD 069 DEGS. WHAT REMAINS OF THE WRECK APPEARS TO BE THE BOILER. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND DW 24MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1971 IN ORKNEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J COLLINSON, BRIDLINGTON. OIL ENGINE OF 231HP, SINGLE SHAFT. COLLIDED WITH M BULK CARRIER SANTA VICTORIA (40,030 GT) WHICH WAS AT ANCHOR. LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. CREW RECOVERED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the DIANA wreck located?

The DIANA wreck is located at coordinates 53 45.009 N,0 20.557 E.

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

The DIANA lies at a depth of about 24.1 meters and is located at coordinates 53 45.009 N,0 20.557 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DIANA?

The seabed around the DIANA lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the DIANA sink?

The DIANA sank on Jun 6, 2003.

When was the wreck of the DIANA discovered?

The wreck of the DIANA was discovered in 2003.

What country did the DIANA belong to?

The DIANA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the DIANA?

The DIANA had a tonnage of 24 tons.

What type of wreck is the DIANA?

The DIANA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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