Sharringdale Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Sharringdale Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 27.561 N,0 59.181 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.459350
  • Longitude: -0.986350
Wreck Depth 74 m
Water Depth 81 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SHARRINGDALE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 21.9 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 2.1
Sonar Length 18
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 6.7
Orientation 35
Tonnage 50
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 26, 1995
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 20, 2010

Surveying Details

HH260/400/02 6.3.95 SANK IN PA 572716N, 005930W. (MRCC ABERDEEN, TLX DTD 27.2.95). INSERT AS USCPA 65MTRS. - NM 1054/95. HH091 20.1.10 SEP 2010/000027978 EXAM'D 25.6.09 IN 5727.561N, 0059.181W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 74.50 IN GEN DEPTH 81.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 6.7MTRS. LIES 035/215 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). AMEND WK 74MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK SHORTLY AFTER COLLISION WITH SUPPLY VESSEL HUNTEOR. FIVE CREW SAVED, ONE MISSING.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL, INTACT

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FAQ

Where is the SHARRINGDALE wreck located?

The SHARRINGDALE wreck is located at coordinates 57 27.561 N,0 59.181 W.

How deep is the SHARRINGDALE and where exactly is it located?

The SHARRINGDALE lies at a depth of about 74 meters and is located at coordinates 57 27.561 N,0 59.181 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SHARRINGDALE?

The seabed around the SHARRINGDALE lies at approximately 81 meters deep.

When did the SHARRINGDALE sink?

The SHARRINGDALE sank on Feb 26, 1995.

When was the wreck of the SHARRINGDALE discovered?

The wreck of the SHARRINGDALE was discovered in 1995.

What country did the SHARRINGDALE belong to?

The SHARRINGDALE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SHARRINGDALE?

The SHARRINGDALE had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the SHARRINGDALE?

The SHARRINGDALE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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