Stornoway Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Stornoway Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 30.42 N,9 38.377 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.507000
  • Longitude: 9.639617
Wreck Depth 14 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name STORNOWAY
Type fishing vessel
Flag DK
Tonnage 96
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 29, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date May 9, 2019

Surveying Details

H2902/87 21.3.88 SANK IN APPROX POSN 573100N, 093900E. (SKAGEN RADIO NAV WARN. 012/88 & LL 1.3.88). REPEATED BY DANISH NM 445(P)/88. NCA YET. H2902/87 21.4.88 LOCATED IN 573027N, 093828E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 14MTRS. (DANISH NM 602/88). INS AS WK 7FMS 4FT. - NM 1507/88. 28.7.88 AMEND WK 14.0MTRS. NC 2671.

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND SANK.

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FAQ

Where is the STORNOWAY wreck located?

The STORNOWAY wreck is located at coordinates 57 30.42 N,9 38.377 E.

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

The STORNOWAY lies at a depth of about 14 meters and is located at coordinates 57 30.42 N,9 38.377 E.

How deep is the seabed around the STORNOWAY?

The seabed around the STORNOWAY lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the STORNOWAY sink?

The STORNOWAY sank on Feb 29, 1988.

When was the wreck of the STORNOWAY discovered?

The wreck of the STORNOWAY was discovered in 1988.

What country did the STORNOWAY belong to?

The STORNOWAY belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the STORNOWAY?

The STORNOWAY had a tonnage of 96 tons.

What type of wreck is the STORNOWAY?

The STORNOWAY is classified as a fishing vessel.

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