Heather Bloom Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Heather bloom Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		59 46.967 N,4 51.084 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.782783
  • Longitude: -4.851400
Water Depth 130 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HEATHER BLOOM
Type stern trawler
Flag GB
Length 26.8 m
Tonnage 162
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 4, 1994
Original Detection Year 1994
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH260/500/02 22.12.94 SANK IN 594700N, 045100W PA. (LL 5.12.94 AND MRCC ABERDEEN). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

5.12.94 VESSEL TOOK WATER OVER STERN IN GALE FORCE WINDS AND 7-9MTR SEAS. LATER SANK. FIVE SAVED, ONE LOST. (LL 5.12.94).

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FAQ

Where is the HEATHER BLOOM wreck located?

The HEATHER BLOOM wreck is located at coordinates 59 46.967 N,4 51.084 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HEATHER BLOOM?

The seabed around the HEATHER BLOOM lies at approximately 130 meters deep.

When did the HEATHER BLOOM sink?

The HEATHER BLOOM sank on Dec 4, 1994.

When was the wreck of the HEATHER BLOOM discovered?

The wreck of the HEATHER BLOOM was discovered in 1994.

What country did the HEATHER BLOOM belong to?

The HEATHER BLOOM belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HEATHER BLOOM?

The HEATHER BLOOM had a tonnage of 162 tons.

What type of wreck is the HEATHER BLOOM?

The HEATHER BLOOM is classified as a stern trawler.

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