Pintail Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Not Fully Surveyed, existence doubtful
Pintail Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 18.02 N,6 16.982 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.300333
  • Longitude: -6.283033
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PINTAIL
Type trawler
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 5, 1949
Original Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Dec 7, 2022

Surveying Details

SEP 2022/000304860 01.12.22 WRECK REPORTED IN 5518.020N, 0616.982W [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. NOTHING VISIBLE IN CSAR SURFACE OF HI 1240 (M/B SURVEY 2008). NFS. (MARINE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT [DAERA], COLIN DUNLOP E-MAIL DTD 17.08.22). INS NDW(ED).

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FAQ

Where is the PINTAIL wreck located?

The PINTAIL wreck is located at coordinates 55 18.02 N,6 16.982 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PINTAIL?

The seabed around the PINTAIL lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the PINTAIL sink?

The PINTAIL sank on Mar 5, 1949.

When was the wreck of the PINTAIL discovered?

The wreck of the PINTAIL was discovered in 2022.

What cargo was the PINTAIL carrying?

The PINTAIL was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What type of wreck is the PINTAIL?

The PINTAIL is classified as a trawler.

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