Other Wreck 50887

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 54.795 N,4 55.104 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.913250
  • Longitude: -4.918400
Wreck Depth 84 m
Water Depth 93 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 70
Orientation 105
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1997
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Mar 12, 1999

Surveying Details

H2579/76 9.10.78 WK LOCATED BY DIVERS FROM SEAFORTH CLANSMAN DURING SEARCH FOR WK REPORTED BY HMS SHERATON ON 7.1.77*. FOUND IN 555448N, 045500W. LENGTH 15MTRS, HEIGHT 8MTRS. APPEARS TO BE BOW OF TRAWLER. AN UNIDENTIFIED WK LIES CLOSE BY (NOT EXAMINED). LEAST E/S 70 IN GEN DEPTH 90MTRS (CONFIRMED BY DIVERS). (CLYDE PORT AUTH. HN 19.9.78 AND SEAFORTH CLANSMAN 11.8.78). NE 1907. H4065/85 18.2.87 EXAM'D 3.7.86 IN 555448N, 045502W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 84 IN GEN DEPTH 92 TO 93MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO SONAR HEIGHT OBTAINABLE. LENGTH APPROX 70MTRS. LYING 105/285 DEG AND IS APPARENTLY INTACT. (HMS HECLA, HI 322). SONAR TRACES INDICATE TWO CONTACTS IN THE AREA. AMEND TO WKS 84MTRS. BR STD. HH274/440/04 12.3.99 LOCATED IN 5554.788N, 0455.083W [WGD] USING GPS. LEAST DEPTH APPROX 84MTRS. (HMS CROMER, ROUTE SURVEY DTD 2.1997). NCA.

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