Silver Spray Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Silver spray Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 0.993 N,5 57.862 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.016550
  • Longitude: -5.964367
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SILVER SPRAY
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 17
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 20, 1979
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H5249/73 25.9.79 GROUNDING POSN GIVEN AS SHIAN BAY, JURA. (LL, 22.9.79). POSN 560100N, 055748W. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 26, 2020

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED AT SHIAN BAY, JURA AFTER DRIFTING DUE TO ENGINE BREAKDOWN. CREW OF 3 RECOVERED. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 0.993 N,5 57.862 W
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FAQ

Where is the SILVER SPRAY wreck located?

The SILVER SPRAY wreck is located at coordinates 56 0.993 N,5 57.862 W.

When did the SILVER SPRAY sink?

The SILVER SPRAY sank on Sep 20, 1979.

When was the wreck of the SILVER SPRAY discovered?

The wreck of the SILVER SPRAY was discovered in 1979.

What country did the SILVER SPRAY belong to?

The SILVER SPRAY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the SILVER SPRAY?

The SILVER SPRAY had a tonnage of 17 tons.

What type of wreck is the SILVER SPRAY?

The SILVER SPRAY is classified as a fishing vessel.