Penaroz Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Penaroz Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 57.978 N,5 55.069 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.966300
  • Longitude: -5.917817
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PENAROZ
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 16.5 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 21, 1990
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH272/350/01 19.10.90 SANK 20 MILES SE OF STORNOWAY. (FISHING NEWS, 28.9.90). POSN 575800N, 055500W. NCA. 9.12.11 NOT LOCATED 6.2011 USING M/B. SEABED OF ROCK OUTCROPS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1352). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 9, 2011

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE ULLAPOOL FOR STORNOWAY. SANK FOLLOWING FLOODING THROUGH ENGINE ROOM SEACOCK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 57.978 N,5 55.069 W
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FAQ

Where is the PENAROZ wreck located?

The PENAROZ wreck is located at coordinates 57 57.978 N,5 55.069 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PENAROZ?

The seabed around the PENAROZ lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the PENAROZ sink?

The PENAROZ sank on Sep 21, 1990.

When was the wreck of the PENAROZ discovered?

The wreck of the PENAROZ was discovered in 1990.

What country did the PENAROZ belong to?

The PENAROZ belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the PENAROZ?

The PENAROZ is classified as a fishing vessel.