Treasure Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Treasure Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 11.085 N,1 8.633 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.184750
  • Longitude: -1.143883
Wreck Depth 20.7 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TREASURE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 29
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 22, 1936
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1936
Last Detection Year 1980
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Dec 18, 2008

Surveying Details

H5794/36 4.9.36 H5794/36 4.9.36 NDW IN 601107N, 010830W [OGB], OR 181DEG, 3.75C FROM EASTER ROVA HD LT. (LERWICK CG). BR STD. H3050/72 21.5.80 H3050/72 21.5.80 NOT LOCATED DURING INITIAL SOUNDING. NO SONAR USED. (HMS HECLA HI 32/79). NCA YET. H3050/72 16.9.80 H3050/72 16.9.80 LOCATED 19.6.80 IN 601107N, 010831W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.7 IN GEN DEPTH 19-21MTRS. LIES IN ROCK GULLEY APPROX 1MTR DEEP. APPEARS INSIGNIFICANT AMONG NEARBY SHOALER FEATURES. (HMS HECLA HI 32/79). BR STD. 17.2.04 17.2.04 EUT POSN: 6011.085N, 0108.633W. NE 3271. 18.12.08 SEP 2008/000096029 18.12.08 WK REMOVED. (HBR MASTER LERWICK, EMAIL DTD 2.12.08). AMEND TO LIFT. NE 3271. 16.3.09 HA405/048/036/01 16.3.09 DELETED FROM OTHER SCALES. - NM 1614/09.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1903, SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH DAY DAWN NEAR SKIBBY BAA, OR STRANDED ON ROBBIE RAMSIE'S BAA. (OFF SCOTLAND).

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FAQ

Where is the TREASURE wreck located?

The TREASURE wreck is located at coordinates 60 11.085 N,1 8.633 W.

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

The TREASURE lies at a depth of about 20.7 meters and is located at coordinates 60 11.085 N,1 8.633 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TREASURE?

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

When did the TREASURE sink?

The TREASURE sank on Aug 22, 1936.

When was the wreck of the TREASURE discovered?

The wreck of the TREASURE was discovered in 1936.

What country did the TREASURE belong to?

The TREASURE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the TREASURE?

The TREASURE had a tonnage of 29 tons.

What type of wreck is the TREASURE?

The TREASURE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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