Moor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Moor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 26.393 N,2 40.091 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.439883
  • Longitude: -2.668183
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MOOR
Type lighter
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1933
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers BUOYED [NO DETAILS]
Surveying Details H972/16 15.2.16 WK [OLD SYMBOL] IN 562624N, 024000W. BUOYED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 79/16 29.3.23 AMENDED FROM OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL TO DW. H2279/32 27.1.33 DELETED FROM ALL CHARTS. (DUNDEE HR TRUST). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 7, 2006
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 26.393 N,2 40.091 W
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FAQ

Where is the MOOR wreck located?

The MOOR wreck is located at coordinates 56 26.393 N,2 40.091 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MOOR?

The seabed around the MOOR lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MOOR discovered?

The wreck of the MOOR was discovered in 1916.

What type of wreck is the MOOR?

The MOOR is classified as a lighter.