Shadinsay Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Shadinsay Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 7.52 N,6 55.05 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.125333
  • Longitude: -6.917500
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SHADINSAY
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 108
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 7, 1967
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1967
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H7556/58 21.3.69 H7556/58 21.3.69 STRANDED BETWEEN SLADE PT AND HOOK HEAD. (LLOYDS LIST NOV 1967) NCA, POSN 520730N, 065500W [OSI] FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 8, 2009

Circumstances of loss

CONVERTED ICELANDIC TRAWLER WITH SINGLE SHAFT AND OIL ENGINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HENDERSON. PASSAGE THE CLYDE FOR ST VINCENT FOR USE IN THE COASING TRADE AROUND THE W INDIES. CREW OF 5 AND OWNER RESCUED. (SII)

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FAQ

Where is the SHADINSAY wreck located?

The SHADINSAY wreck is located at coordinates 52 7.52 N,6 55.05 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SHADINSAY?

The seabed around the SHADINSAY lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the SHADINSAY sink?

The SHADINSAY sank on Nov 7, 1967.

When was the wreck of the SHADINSAY discovered?

The wreck of the SHADINSAY was discovered in 1967.

What country did the SHADINSAY belong to?

The SHADINSAY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SHADINSAY?

The SHADINSAY had a tonnage of 108 tons.

What type of wreck is the SHADINSAY?

The SHADINSAY is classified as a trawler.

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