Trawler Wreck 50869

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 37.897 N,4 57.136 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.631617
  • Longitude: -4.952267
Wreck Depth 69 m
Water Depth 77 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type trawler
Sonar Length 15
Shadow Height 8
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 9, 2005

Surveying Details

H5250/68 17.7.68 EXAM'D 23.11.67 IN 553754N, 045653W [OGB]. LEAST DEPTH 230 IN GEN DEPTH 260FT. (HMS MERMAID, ROS DTD 1.4.68). INS AS WK 38FMS. BR STD. H1922/76 25.2.76 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. LYING IN 250FT OF WATER. SMOOTH BOTTOM & APPARENTLY SINKING INTO IT. (HMS HECLA, DTD 6.2.76). H1922/76 16.4.82 IDENTIFIED AS WK OF TRAWLER OR COASTER, LYING ON ITS SIDE AND FAST DECOMPOSING. (NP 1007, MV 'SEAFORTH CLANSMAN', DTD 23.3.82). H2885/83 13.5.85 EXAM'D 6.4.84 IN 553754N, 045704W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 69 IN GEN DEPTH 77MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8MTRS, LENGTH 15MTRS APPROX. APPARENTLY BROKEN UP, LYING APPROX E/W WITH SMALLER CONTACTS TO THE N. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 165B). BR STD. 11.11.05 EUT POSN: 5537.897N, 0457.136W. BA 2491 [6TH EDN, SEP'03].

General Comments

BROKEN UP

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