Ebenezer Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ebenezer Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 10.776 N,6 13.567 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.179600
  • Longitude: -6.226117
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EBENEZER
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 13, 1959
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H820/59 10.2.59 POSN 581048N, 061330W. DANGER TO FISHING VESSELS. (CG STORNOWAY, 13.1.59). INS AS DW. BR STD. H4893/77 23.8.79 AREA 100 TO 300MTRS W AND OUT TO 100MTRS S OF EILEAN A CHROTAICH FULLY SEARCHED. NO EVIDENCE OF WK FOUND. (RAF CONINGSBY SAC, 19.10.78). H4893/77 6.11.78 AREA DUE W OF EILEAN A CHROTAICH SURVEYED FULLY FROM 100-300MTRS W OF ISLET. AREA 100MTRS WIDE FROM N-S. NO EVIDENCE OF WK FOUND. (RAF CONINGSBY SAC, MAY 1978). H4893/77 23.8.79 AREA TO E & SE OF EILEAN A CHOTAICH SEARCHED. NO EVIDENCE OF SHIPWRECK FOUND. (RAF CONINGSBY SAC 1979). DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jun 22, 2004

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED ON ROCKS AT BAYABLE IN HEAVY SNOWSTORM. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the EBENEZER wreck located?

The EBENEZER wreck is located at coordinates 58 10.776 N,6 13.567 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EBENEZER?

The seabed around the EBENEZER lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the EBENEZER sink?

The EBENEZER sank on Jan 13, 1959.

When was the wreck of the EBENEZER discovered?

The wreck of the EBENEZER was discovered in 1959.

What country did the EBENEZER belong to?

The EBENEZER belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the EBENEZER?

The EBENEZER is classified as a fishing vessel.