Ninian Paton Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ninian paton Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 57.978 N,4 35.378 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.966300
  • Longitude: 4.589633
Wreck Depth 4.5 m
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NINIAN PATON
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1908
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2025

Surveying Details

H2754/08 18.8.08 SS NINIAN PATON, CONSPIC, TWO MASTS & FUNNEL SHOWING ABOVE HIGH WATER IN 525759N, 043529E. WK MAY BE USEFUL FOR VESSELS MAKING WAST GAT OR SCHULPEN GAT IN HEAVY WEATHER. (HAGUE NM 1515/08) - NM 1339/08. H7485/26 8.12.26 ERASED FROM CHARTS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) LC 124. H03295/44 30.8.44 ST SHOWN IN 525800N, 043527E ON GERMAN CHART. - FNM 1855/44. H4648/50 27.7.50 SHOWN AS DW ON NETHERLANDS 201. LC 124. H708/55 28.11.56 SHOWN AS WK 6.5MTRS [3FMS 3FT] IN 525800N, 043529E ON NETHERLANDS 201. NE 191. H3450/80 18.11.80 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK, 4.6MTRS [2FMS 3FT]. (NETHERLANDS NM 3615/80) R/P. 16.1.81 NOT SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 1544 [NOV'80 EDN]. NCA. 31.1.85 POSN GIVEN AS 525800N, 043530E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS) 10.8.89 NINIAN PATON, LEAST DEPTH 4.6MTRS IN 525801.4N, 043527.7E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN'88 EDN, NO.Q2 671) 6.12.93 WK 4.6MTRS SHOWN IN 525801N, 043527E ON NETHERLANDS 1546 [1992 EDN, CORR TO NETHERLANDS NM 603/93]. BR STD. 11.7.02 SHOWN AS WK 4.6MTRS IN 5257.967N, 0435.370E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1546 [2ND EDN JUL'02, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1546. 27.5.10 SHOWN AS WK 4.5MTRS IN 5257.978N, 0435.378E [WGD] ON BA 1546 [EDN 4 DTD 5.4.07, 1:30,000, CO-PRODUCTION].

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FAQ

Where is the NINIAN PATON wreck located?

The NINIAN PATON wreck is located at coordinates 52 57.978 N,4 35.378 E.

How deep is the NINIAN PATON and where exactly is it located?

The NINIAN PATON lies at a depth of about 4.5 meters and is located at coordinates 52 57.978 N,4 35.378 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NINIAN PATON?

The seabed around the NINIAN PATON lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the NINIAN PATON discovered?

The wreck of the NINIAN PATON was discovered in 1908.

What type of wreck is the NINIAN PATON?

The NINIAN PATON is classified as a steam ship.

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