Other Wreck 1614

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 58.895 N,4 54.871 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.981583
  • Longitude: -4.914517
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Sep 17, 2001

Surveying Details

HH274/798/01 17.11.93 LARGE QUANTITIES OF DEBRIS, SOME IN PILES UP TO 20FT HIGH, FOUND TO LITTER PREVIOUSLY RESTRICTED AREA IN HOLY LOCH. MAIN AREAS LIE WITHIN RADIUS OF 1C OF FOLLOWING POSITIONS:- [A] 555919N, 045618W, [B] 555914N, 045556W, [C] 555907N, 045541W, [D] 555902.5N, 045435W. MUCH OF THE DEBRIS IS HALF BURIED IN SILT AND IS A CONSIDERABLE HAZARD TO FISHING ACTIVITY AND ANCHORING. (NAVSPCOMD BATH, SIG DTD 9.11.93). AREAS WITHIN 1C OF POSNS QUOTED ABOVE CONSIDERED FOUL. (QHM CLYDE, SIGNAL DTD 11.11.93). INS AS 'FOUL AREA (SEE NOTE)'. - NM 4202/93. HH274/450/04 17.9.01 AFTER DEPARTURE OF THE USN, CLEARANCE OPERATIONS HAVE TAKEN PLACE OVER LAST THREE YEARS. AREA IS NO LONGER A 'FOUL AREA. DELETE LEGEND AND CHART NOTE. (QHM CLYDE, HN DTD 22.8.01). AMENDED DEAD. - NM 3915 /01.

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED TO BE DEBRIS LEFT BEHIND WHEN US NAVY VACATED HOLY LOCH.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 58.895 N,4 54.871 W
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