Jv 751 Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Not Fully Surveyed
Jv 751 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 51.638 N,3 8.18 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.860633
  • Longitude: -3.136333
Wreck Depth 33.06 m
Water Depth 34 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JV 751
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 2, 1944
Original Detection Year 2014
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Jun 18, 2025

Surveying Details

14.3.14 LIES IN 5851.636N, 0308.171W [WGD]. INVERTED, ENGINE AND FRONT PART TO COCKPIT BROKEN DOWN AND CORRODED. BOTH WINGS ON SEABED WITH MACHINE GUNS IN PLACE. ONE WHEEL OFF STBD WING, THE OTHER WHEEL IS ON TOP OF THE WRECKAGE. PROPELLOR STICKS OUT OF MUD 10MTRS AWAY FROM MAIN WRECKAGE. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34MTRS. (K HEATH, EMAIL DTD 11.3.14). INS AS FOUL. RSDRA2025000126343 18.6.25 FOUL FOUND 2023; LOCATED IN 5851.638N, 0308.180W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.06MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. NFS. (ORKNEY ISLAND COUNCIL, M/B SURVEY, DTD 2023). AMEND F 33MTRS.

Circumstances of loss

LOST OVER PORT SIDE OF HMS TRUMPTER, ANCHORED AT BERTH 52, FOLLWING CATAPULT FAILURE. SUB LT E E AMES WAS RESCUED.

General Comments

BROKEN UP

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FAQ

Where is the JV 751 wreck located?

The JV 751 wreck is located at coordinates 58 51.638 N,3 8.18 W.

How deep is the JV 751 and where exactly is it located?

The JV 751 lies at a depth of about 33.06 meters and is located at coordinates 58 51.638 N,3 8.18 W.

How deep is the seabed around the JV 751?

The seabed around the JV 751 lies at approximately 34 meters deep.

When did the JV 751 sink?

The JV 751 sank on Dec 2, 1944.

When was the wreck of the JV 751 discovered?

The wreck of the JV 751 was discovered in 2014.

What country did the JV 751 belong to?

The JV 751 belonged to GB.

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