The Bandit Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
The bandit Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 27.59 N,6 23.059 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.459833
  • Longitude: -6.384317
Water Depth 95 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THE BANDIT
Type Work Boat
Flag GB
Length 8.5 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 23, 1997
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Surveying Details

HH272/520/02 28.1.97 HH272/520/02 28.1.97 SANK IN 562736N, 062300W [OGB]. (MRSC OBAN, FAX DTD 23.1.97). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 11.3.13 11.3.13 NOT LOCATED 3.2012 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1298). AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF M TUG CARRON HIGHLANDER.

General Comments

STEEL HULL

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FAQ

Where is the THE BANDIT wreck located?

The THE BANDIT wreck is located at coordinates 56 27.59 N,6 23.059 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THE BANDIT?

The seabed around the THE BANDIT lies at approximately 95 meters deep.

When did the THE BANDIT sink?

The THE BANDIT sank on Jan 23, 1997.

When was the wreck of the THE BANDIT discovered?

The wreck of the THE BANDIT was discovered in 1997.

What country did the THE BANDIT belong to?

The THE BANDIT belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the THE BANDIT?

The THE BANDIT is classified as a work boat.

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