Loraley Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Loraley Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 15.086 N,0 2.043 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.251433
  • Longitude: -0.034050
Wreck Depth 85 m
Water Depth 104 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LORALEY
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 22.9 m
Tonnage 49
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 9, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH270/350/01 8.3.90 HH270/350/01 8.3.90 SANK IN 601507N, 000155W. (SHETLAND MRSC, TLX DTD 9.2.90). INS AS USCPA 85MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 8, 1990

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER AND REQUIRING PUMPS. TWO PUMPS PROVIDED BUT COULD NOT REDUCE WATER LEVEL. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND TAKEN IN TOW BY MFV SIRIUS BUT LATER SANK. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the LORALEY wreck located?

The LORALEY wreck is located at coordinates 60 15.086 N,0 2.043 W.

How deep is the LORALEY and where exactly is it located?

The LORALEY lies at a depth of about 85 meters and is located at coordinates 60 15.086 N,0 2.043 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LORALEY?

The seabed around the LORALEY lies at approximately 104 meters deep.

When did the LORALEY sink?

The LORALEY sank on Feb 9, 1990.

When was the wreck of the LORALEY discovered?

The wreck of the LORALEY was discovered in 1990.

What country did the LORALEY belong to?

The LORALEY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LORALEY?

The LORALEY had a tonnage of 49 tons.

What type of wreck is the LORALEY?

The LORALEY is classified as a fishing vessel.

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