Where is the DIETER wreck located?

The DIETER wreck is located at coordinates 53 23.627 N,6 3.777 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DIETER?

The seabed around the DIETER lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

The DIETER sank on Feb 1, 1989.

The wreck of the DIETER was discovered in 1989.

The DIETER had a tonnage of 30 tons.

The DIETER is classified as a fishing vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dieter Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 23.627 N,6 3.777 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.393783 Longitude: -6.062950
Water Depth	6 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	DIETER
Type	fishing vessel
Flag	IE
Length	15.2 m
Width	5.2 m
Draught	1.8
Tonnage	30
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Feb 1, 1989
Original Detection Year	1989
Last Detection Year	1989
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	HH286/350/01 8.2.89 SUNK 532332.5N, 060343W [OSI]. MAST STILL SHOWING. DIVERS ATTEMPTING TO SALVAGE. (COMM. IRISH LIGHTS, 6.2.89 & LL, 8.2.89). NCA YET. HH286/350/01 22.2.89 NOW LIES 098DEGS [T], 1.5C FROM HOWTH E PIER NEW LTHO. N CARD LT BUOY, Q, ESTABLISHED 250FT N OF WK. (IRISH NATIONAL RNW COORDINATOR, 16.2.89). CHART AS DW WITH BUOY. - NM 781/89. HH286/350/01 24.10.89 WK DISPERSED AND NO LONGER A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (IRISH NATIONAL RNW COORDINATOR, 23.9.89). CHART AS NDW. DELETE BUOY. - NM 3294/89. [WGD] POSN: 5323.627N, 0603.777W. RSDRA2025000453395 01/10/2025 NOT FOUND IN M/B DATASET 2025 (IRISH GOVERNMENT SURVEY 2025). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Oct 1, 2025

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH IRISH FV 'BYDAND'. (COMMISSIONERS OF IRISH LIGHTS).

DISPERSED

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