Where is the SORIANO wreck located?

The SORIANO wreck is located at coordinates 58 53.625 N,2 54.113 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SORIANO?

The seabed around the SORIANO lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

The wreck of the SORIANO was discovered in 1939.

The SORIANO had a tonnage of 3543 tons.

The SORIANO is classified as a blockship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Soriano Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	58 53.625 N,2 54.113 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 58.893750 Longitude: -2.901883
Water Depth	5 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SORIANO
Type	blockship
Tonnage	3543
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1939
Last Detection Year	1972
Original Source	unknown
Surveying Details	H2496/72 14.3.72 SITE OF WK SAID TO BE 327DEG, 3200FT FROM LAMB HOLM TRIG STN (61), OR 585339N, 025401W, BUT WK NO LONGER EXISTS. HULL HAS BEEN REMOVED. SEABED STAINED WITH RUST AND WHITE STREAKS, NNW/SSE PARALLEL TO BARRIER. ALSO UNKNOWN VESSEL USED TO LIE ABOUT 500FT W AND PARALLEL, OR 334DEG, 2950FT FROM TRIG STN (61) ALSO LIFTED, & SITE IN SAME STATE. (UNDERMARINE OPERATIONS, 5.3.72). NCA. RSDRA2025000126343 09.04.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2023. (ORKNEY ISLAND COUNCIL, M/B SURVEY, DTD 2023). NFA.
Last Amended Date	Apr 9, 2025

STEEL SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1917, WAS SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. LATER REMOVED. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 53.625 N,2 54.113 W

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