Kincorth Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Kincorth Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 26.015 N,4 5.573 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 18 m |
| Water Depth | 32 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KINCORTH |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 30.8 m |
| Width | 6.1 m |
| Draught | 3.4 |
| Tonnage | 148 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 10, 1941 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Last Detection Year | 1987 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | SINKING POSN 082 DEGS 7 MILES FROM LYNAS PT. (LLWW2). PLOTS IN PA 532600N, 040530E. SHOWN AS WK USCPA 18MTRS. NC 1977. H3838/86 20.8.87 NO WK EXISTS WITHIN 1 MILE OF THIS POSN. (HMS FAWN, HI 357). DELETE. - NM 2699/87. H3838/86 20.8.87 DELETE FROM 1977. - NM 2357/91. SEP 2020/000174024 3.8.20 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1571). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 20, 1987 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE FLEETWOOD FOR FISHING GROUNDS. SUNK BY EXPLOSION, PROBABLY MINED. CREW OF 11 LOST. (LLWW2 & WW2SL).
Nearby Wrecks:
- Kincorth (Probably) Wreck 1884.4 M
- Cartegena Wreck 2832.9 M
- Anchor Wreck 69457 3065 M
- Delfina Wreck 3300.1 M
- Cambank Wreck 4966 M
- Anchor Wreck 74142 5767.3 M
- Anchor Wreck 60727 6583.4 M
- Bijou Wreck 7103.4 M
- Emma Jane Wreck 7271.9 M
- Cables Chains Mooring Nets Tackle Wires Wreck 74128 7911.1 M
General Comments
SEE [7426]