Radiant Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Radiant Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 40.771 N,8 16.853 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.679517
  • Longitude: -8.280883
Water Depth 1000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RADIANT
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 621
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 11, 2002
Original Detection Year 2002
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 15.4.02 SANK IN 5840.8N, 0816.8W [OGB]. (LL 12.4.02). NCA. 13.2.03 13.2.03 MAY HAVE CAUGHT NETS ON WK OF FRENCH M TRAWLER LE PARRAIN WHICH WAS LOST IN THE AREA A COUPLE OF MONTHS PREVIOUSLY. (FISHING NEWS 7.2.03). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 2001. SNAGGED NETS ON PORT SIDE ON 'SIGNIFICANT OBSTN', HEELED TO PORT AND SANK. FIVE CREW RECOVERED, ONE MAN MISSING. MISSING CREWMAN FOUND MID 2003 IN NETS OF DUTCH FV. (FISHING NEWS & LL).

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FAQ

Where is the RADIANT wreck located?

The RADIANT wreck is located at coordinates 58 40.771 N,8 16.853 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RADIANT?

The seabed around the RADIANT lies at approximately 1000 meters deep.

When did the RADIANT sink?

The RADIANT sank on Apr 11, 2002.

When was the wreck of the RADIANT discovered?

The wreck of the RADIANT was discovered in 2002.

What country did the RADIANT belong to?

The RADIANT belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the RADIANT?

The RADIANT had a tonnage of 621 tons.

What type of wreck is the RADIANT?

The RADIANT is classified as a fishing vessel.

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