Military Vessel Wreck 55508

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	56 2.571 N,3 17.073 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 56.042850 Longitude: -3.284550
Water Depth	30 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	military vessel
Orientation	45
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Mud
Original Detection Year	1975
Last Detection Year	2002
Original Source	naval vessel
Surveying Details	H2626/74 7.11.77 FOUL AREA BETWEEN FOLLOWING POINTS [OGB]: [A] 560245N, 031642W, [B] 560231N, 031723W, [C] 560224N, 031712W, [D] 560235N, 031636W. (QHM ROSYTH LTR CP/521/75 DTD 31.1.75). CENTRAL POSN FOR FILING PURPOSES: 560233N, 031700W [OGB]. BR STD. 17.7.99 NOW CHARTED WITH FOLLOWING LIMITS [OGB]: [A] 5602.750N, 0316.700W; [B] 5602.520N, 0317.390W; [C] 5602.400N, 0317.200W; [D] 5602.591N, 0316.590W. NE 733. 11.5.02 NOW CHARTED WITH FOLLOWING LIMITS [WGD]: [A] 5602.746N, 03 16.785W, [B] 56 02.586N, 0316.675W, [C] 56 02.395N, 0317.285W, [D] 5602.515N, 0317.470W. NE 733.
Last Amended Date	May 4, 2010
Limits	4,5 -3.27975,56.0457667 -3.2779167,56.0431 -3.2880833,56.0399167 -3.2911667,56.0419167 -3.27975,56.0457667

Circumstances of loss

31.1.75 DUMPING AREA FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF WARTIME BOOMS. (Q.H.M. ROSYTH LTR CP/521/75 DTD 31.1.75).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 2.571 N,3 17.073 W

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