Strathelliot Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Strathelliot Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 55.958 N,3 20.61 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.932633
  • Longitude: -3.343500
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STRATHELLIOT
Type trawler
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 23, 1952
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H7093/52 29.11.52 ST IN 585559N, 032031W APPROX, OR 246DEGS, 11.5C FROM PT OF OXON LTHO. (RECEIVER OF WKS, STROMNESS). INS AS STPA. - NM 2478/52.
Last Amended Date Mar 27, 2020

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED ON TAING OF SELWICK, HOY. (SHIPWRECKS OF ORKNEY, SHETLAND & PENTLAND FIRTH).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 55.958 N,3 20.61 W
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FAQ

Where is the STRATHELLIOT wreck located?

The STRATHELLIOT wreck is located at coordinates 58 55.958 N,3 20.61 W.

When did the STRATHELLIOT sink?

The STRATHELLIOT sank on Oct 23, 1952.

When was the wreck of the STRATHELLIOT discovered?

The wreck of the STRATHELLIOT was discovered in 1952.

What country did the STRATHELLIOT belong to?

The STRATHELLIOT belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the STRATHELLIOT?

The STRATHELLIOT is classified as a trawler.