Landing Craft Wreck 93931

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 11.581 N,6 21.746 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.193017
  • Longitude: -6.362433
Wreck Depth 15.2 m
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type landing craft
Sonar Length 6.1
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H2438/76 2.3.76 LOCATED IN 581136.3N, 062140.8W [OGB]. SMALL CONTACT LOCATED WHILST SOUNDING. DIVERS LOCATED WK AND IT WAS FOUND TO BE A SMALL PERSONNEL LANDING CRAFT, ABOUT 20FT [6.1MTRS] LONG & LESS THAN 1MTR PROUD OF THE SEABED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.2 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. (HMS HERALD, HI 24/75). BR STD. 17.6.09 SHOWN IN 5811.581N, 0621.746W [EUT] ON 2529 [JUNE 09' EDN]. SEP 2019/000020223 21.2.19 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. NFS. (STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY A5006 SURVEY DTD 2013). NCA. SEP 2021/000345369 20.1.22 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. NFS. (H525.2 BY BDC 17.3.21, STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY A7592 SURVEY DTD 2021). NFA. RSDRA2025000269570 10.06.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2024. (STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY A9076 SURVEY DTD 2024). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jun 25, 2025

General Comments

LENGTH BY DIVER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 11.581 N,6 21.746 W
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