Osprey Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
|
Osprey Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
58 35.151 N,3 44.655 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | OSPREY |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1995 |
| Last Detection Year | 1997 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | HH268/410/02 5.9.95 PARTIALLY SUNK AND IN THE PROCESS OF BREAKING UP IN 583511N, 034433W, 300MTRS OFF THE COAST AT DOUNREAY. (APPLIED RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, FAX DTD 29.8.95). BR STD. HH268/410/02 27.11.97 REMAINS HAVE BEEN SALVED. (LL 19.11.96). AMENDED TO LIFT. BR STD. HH268/410/02 24.2.97 THREE SECTIONS REMAIN ON SEABED. ONE OF STEEL/CONCRETE SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION 20 BY 4 BY 0.25MTRS DEEP. TWO TRIANGULAR CONCRETE RAFTS ENCLOSED BY STEEL BASE PLATE AND SIDE PANELS. EACH IS 40 BY 20 BY 0.5MTRS DEEP. ESTIMATED TOTAL WEIGHT OF STRUCTURES IS 1000 TONS. (PROCORD, LTR DTD 17.2.97). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 24, 1997 |
Circumstances of loss
BROKE UP IN HEAVY WEATHER. LATER MOST OF THE STRUCTURE WAS SALVED.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
58 35.151 N,3 44.655 W
Osprey on Wreck Map
Osprey Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
STEEL BASE PLATES & CONCRETE RAFTS