Hirem Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hirem Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 1.996 N,2 33.091 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.033267
  • Longitude: -2.551517
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HIREM
Type sailing vessel
Flag SE
Length 42.4 m
Width 9.8 m
Draught 4.9
Tonnage 507
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1910
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jan 2, 2004

Surveying Details

H2501/19 24.3.19 SANK IN 560200N, 023300W. (SNO GRANTON). INS ON CHARTS. H4087/26 24.6.26 AMEND TO DW. H2618/60 29.7.60 NOT LOCATED BY ASDIC. NO ECHOS OBTAINED. (HMS SCOTT 1959). AMEND TO FOUL. - NM 1411/60. HH091/047/01 2.1.04 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 1047). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2021/000134234 21.6.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1682). NFA.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the HIREM wreck located?

The HIREM wreck is located at coordinates 56 1.996 N,2 33.091 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HIREM?

The seabed around the HIREM lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HIREM discovered?

The wreck of the HIREM was discovered in 1910.

What country did the HIREM belong to?

The HIREM belonged to SE.

What was the tonnage of the HIREM?

The HIREM had a tonnage of 507 tons.

What type of wreck is the HIREM?

The HIREM is classified as a sailing vessel.

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