Northern Venture Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Northern venture Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 34.778 N,5 52.262 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.579633
  • Longitude: -5.871033
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NORTHERN VENTURE
Type fishing vessel
Flag SE
Length 16.5 m
Width 4.3 m
Draught 1.8
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 31, 1993
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Jun 4, 2020

Surveying Details

HH272/640/02 14.1.94 FV ABANDONED IN 573448N, 055212W [OGB] APPROX, REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER ABANDONING. (MRSC OBAN, TLX DTD 31.12.93). INS AS WK USC PA 40MTRS. - NM 383/94. [WGD] POSN: 5734.778N, 0552.262W. SEP 2019/000178755 3.9.19 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2019, FULL DISPROVING SEARCH NOT CONDUCTED. (BRITISH GOVERNMENT, HI1599 & SNT 02/19). RETAIN NDW PA IN CURRENT POSITION. SEP 2020/000083771 4.6.20 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1570). AMEND DEAD. SEP 2021/000211587 27.8.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (HMS ECHO). NFA.

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FAQ

Where is the NORTHERN VENTURE wreck located?

The NORTHERN VENTURE wreck is located at coordinates 57 34.778 N,5 52.262 W.

How deep is the NORTHERN VENTURE and where exactly is it located?

The NORTHERN VENTURE lies at a depth of about 40 meters and is located at coordinates 57 34.778 N,5 52.262 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NORTHERN VENTURE?

The seabed around the NORTHERN VENTURE lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the NORTHERN VENTURE sink?

The NORTHERN VENTURE sank on Dec 31, 1993.

When was the wreck of the NORTHERN VENTURE discovered?

The wreck of the NORTHERN VENTURE was discovered in 1993.

What country did the NORTHERN VENTURE belong to?

The NORTHERN VENTURE belonged to SE.

What type of wreck is the NORTHERN VENTURE?

The NORTHERN VENTURE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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