Solo (Gy 432) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Solo (gy 432) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 18.76 N,4 13.71 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 45 m |
| Water Depth | 67 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Mean Low Water Springs |
| Name | SOLO (GY 432) |
| Type | Wooden Vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 15.2 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 24, 1979 |
| Original Detection Year | 1979 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2062/71 26.9.79 SANK IN 561848N, 041348E, FIXED BY DECCA. (HUMBER RO 240249Z DTD SEPT'79 , & LL 25.9.79) CHART AS WK USC PA 45MTRS. SEP 2013/000016354 8.3.13 NOT SHOWN ON NO2A0404 [EDN 2.0]. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 26, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
25.9.79 VESSEL SANK AFTER TAKING ON WATER, & PUMP BEING UNABLE TO COPE. ADDITIONAL PUMP SUPPLIED BY EKOFISK FIELD FAILED. (LL, 25.9.79).
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