Morning Star Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Morning star Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
60 35.299 N,1 17.551 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 40 m |
| Water Depth | 57 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MORNING STAR |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 21.6 m |
| Tonnage | 50 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 28, 1982 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | H1270/82 7.10.82 SANK 302DEG, 0.9M FROM MUCKLE HOLM USING RADAR FIX. (SULLOM VOE PORT CONTROL, TLXS DTD 28.9.82). INS AS USC 40MTRS IN 6035.333N, 0117.433W. BR STD. 15.1.04 EUT POSN: 6035.299N, 0117.551W. NE 3281. RSDRA2016000210904 07/08/2016 SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL SURVEY SUPPLIED AS FULL DENSITY M/B DATASET, DEEMED CATZOC A1 BY TERRESTRIAL TEAM AND AGREED THERE IS NO EVIDENCE IN THE DATA TO SUGGEST THAT THERE IS ANY WRECK CURRENTLY IN THE CHARTED POSITION. AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 31, 2016 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL [EX-'ALTAIRE'], SANK AFTER FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM & WHILE UNDER TOW. CREW SAFE. (SULLOM VOE PORT CONTROL).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
60 35.299 N,1 17.551 W
Morning Star on Wreck Map
Morning Star Wreck on Google Map
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