Where is the LOCH ERISORT wreck located?

The LOCH ERISORT wreck is located at coordinates 58 8.228 N,5 18.075 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LOCH ERISORT?

The seabed around the LOCH ERISORT lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

The LOCH ERISORT sank on Mar 27, 1981.

The wreck of the LOCH ERISORT was discovered in 1981.

The LOCH ERISORT belonged to GB.

The LOCH ERISORT had a tonnage of 37 tons.

The LOCH ERISORT is classified as a fishing vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Loch erisort Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	58 8.228 N,5 18.075 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 58.137133 Longitude: -5.301250
Water Depth	20 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	LOCH ERISORT
Type	fishing vessel
Flag	GB
Length	17.4 m
Tonnage	37
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Mar 27, 1981
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1981
Last Detection Year	2013
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	H4458/80 1.4.81 ORIGINAL VERY APPROX SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 580800N, 052000W. DIVERS LOCATED CAPSIZED WK IN DEPTH OF 30 FT [9.1MTRS] OFF KIRKAIG PT. DIESEL SLICK STRETCHING FROM KIRKAIG PT TO 100YDS [91MTRS] W OF SOYEA I. GIVES APPROX POSN 580815N, 051800W [OGB]. (STORNOWAY MRSC TELEXES 27.3.81 & LL, 28.3.81). NCA. 15.10.13 NOT LOCATED 7.4.13 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1393). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date	Oct 15, 2013

GROUNDED OFF SOYEA I. LATER SANK OFF KIRKAIG PT, LOCH INVER. 2 MEN MISSING, 2 RECOVERED. (STORNOWAY MRSC & LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 8.228 N,5 18.075 W

Loch Erisort on Wreck Map Loch Erisort Wreck on Google Map