Golden Harvest Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Golden harvest Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 16.644 N,5 42.232 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.277400
  • Longitude: -5.703867
Wreck Depth 4.23 m
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GOLDEN HARVEST
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 22.9 m
Draught 1.5
Sonar Length 19.6
Sonar Width 8.3
Shadow Height 3.2
Orientation 270
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Dec 4, 2020

Surveying Details

H2894/72 31.3.77 REPD AGROUND IN 571638.5N, 054211.5W. (HMS HECLA, HN DTD 23.2.77). NCA YET. 1.4.77 SLIPPED OFF ROCK DURING NIGHT 30/31.3.77. TOP OF MAST 4FT BELOW SURFACE AS 31.3.77. (RNO LOCH ALSH, TELECON 1.4.77). INS AS WK USC PA 3MTRS. BR STD. HH090/677/01 13.2.02 NOT LOCATED BUT NOT DISPROVED. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 67). NCA. 6.10.07 [EUT] POSN: 5716.617N, 0542.252W. NE 2540. SEP 2020/000229367 1.8.19 EXAM�D 1.8.19 IN 5716.644N, 0542.232W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.23MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 9MTRS. LENGTH 19.6MTRS, WIDTH 8.3MTRS, HT 3.2MTRS. ORIENTATION 270/090DEGS. BROKEN UP, WITH REMAINING PART LYING TO STARBOARD. SCATTERED DEBRIS, THE MOST PROMINENT BEING 8MTRS SW OF THE STERN. (MERITAITO, HI 1568). AMEND DW 4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED ON NE OF EILEANAN DUBHA ROCKS, KYLE AKIN. SLIPPED OFF INTO DEEP WATER. (SIBI).

General Comments

BROKEN UP, WITH SCATTERED DEBRIS

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FAQ

Where is the GOLDEN HARVEST wreck located?

The GOLDEN HARVEST wreck is located at coordinates 57 16.644 N,5 42.232 W.

How deep is the GOLDEN HARVEST and where exactly is it located?

The GOLDEN HARVEST lies at a depth of about 4.23 meters and is located at coordinates 57 16.644 N,5 42.232 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GOLDEN HARVEST?

The seabed around the GOLDEN HARVEST lies at approximately 9 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the GOLDEN HARVEST discovered?

The wreck of the GOLDEN HARVEST was discovered in 1977.

What country did the GOLDEN HARVEST belong to?

The GOLDEN HARVEST belonged to GB.

What cargo was the GOLDEN HARVEST carrying?

The GOLDEN HARVEST was carrying ballast.

What type of wreck is the GOLDEN HARVEST?

The GOLDEN HARVEST is classified as a fishing vessel.

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