Strato Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Strato Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
59 16.973 N,2 26.102 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.282883
  • Longitude: -2.435033
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name STRATO
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 275
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 14, 1934
Original Detection Year 1934
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source other
Surveying Details H2622/34 20.4.34 SUNK IN 591700N, 022600W APPROX. (DUNNET HEAD S STN & CINC PLYMOUTH, TELECON). NCA. POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART. 28.6.04 DATA RE-ASSESSED. AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date Jul 12, 2004

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1920. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. STRANDED AND LOST UNDER START POINT BUT LATER REFLOATED, TAKEN TO KIRKWALL AND BROKEN UP. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the STRATO wreck located?

The STRATO wreck is located at coordinates 59 16.973 N,2 26.102 W.

When did the STRATO sink?

The STRATO sank on Apr 14, 1934.

When was the wreck of the STRATO discovered?

The wreck of the STRATO was discovered in 1934.

What country did the STRATO belong to?

The STRATO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the STRATO carrying?

The STRATO was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the STRATO?

The STRATO had a tonnage of 275 tons.

What type of wreck is the STRATO?

The STRATO is classified as a trawler.