Koorah Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Koorah Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
58 40.046 N,3 23.462 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KOORAH |
| Type | trawler |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 11, 1954 |
| Original Detection Year | 1954 |
| Last Detection Year | 1977 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H4811/75 16.5.77 H4811/75 16.5.77 VISUAL SIGHTING 9.7.76 BELOW SHERRIE GEO IN POSN 584004.2N, 0032322.2W. STILL STRANDED BUT HIGH AND DRY SOME 5MTRS ABOVE HW MARK. HULL HAS BEEN CRUSHED UNDER ROCK FALLS AND UNLIKELY TO MOVE FOR MANY YEARS. POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION IMPOSSIBLE BUT WK HAS BEEN THERE OVER 5YRS. (LOCAL KNOWLEDGE). (HMS HERALD, 29.12.76). 20.2.87 HI 204/84 20.2.87 ST WK NO LONGER VISIBLE. (HI 204/84). BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 21, 2005 |
Circumstances of loss
STRANDED ON ROCKS SW OF DUNNET HD. (LLOYDS).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
58 40.046 N,3 23.462 W
Koorah on Wreck Map
Koorah Wreck on Google Map
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