Seaforth Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Seaforth Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 41.05 N,2 58 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.684167
  • Longitude: -2.966667
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SEAFORTH
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 18, 1958
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1958
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2292/58 21.4.58 STRANDED ON WEST MUCK ROCK. (LLOYDS) NCA, POSN 574103N, 025800W. NCA. H2336/84 26.3.87 NOT EXAM'D. LOCAL KNOWLEDGE SUGGESTS ONLY BOILER AND 2 RIBS REMAIN. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 246). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 25, 2004

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED ASHORE AND TOTAL WRECK ON WEST MUCK ROCK, BUCKIE. (LLOYDS).

General Comments

ONLY BOILER & RIBS REMAIN

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 41.05 N,2 58 W
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FAQ

Where is the SEAFORTH wreck located?

The SEAFORTH wreck is located at coordinates 57 41.05 N,2 58 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SEAFORTH?

The seabed around the SEAFORTH lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the SEAFORTH sink?

The SEAFORTH sank on Feb 18, 1958.

When was the wreck of the SEAFORTH discovered?

The wreck of the SEAFORTH was discovered in 1958.

What country did the SEAFORTH belong to?

The SEAFORTH belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the SEAFORTH?

The SEAFORTH is classified as a fishing vessel.