Valhallah Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Valhallah Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		60 22.468 N,0 40.721 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 60.374467
  • Longitude: -0.678683
Water Depth 104 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VALHALLAH
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 19.2 m
Width 6.6 m
Draught 2.5
Tonnage 47
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 18, 2000
Original Detection Year 2000
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH270/430/03 21.8.00 HH270/430/03 21.8.00 SANK IN 6022.5N, 0040.6W [OGB]. (MRSC SHETLAND, TLX DTD 18.8.00). INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

ABANDONED BY CREW OF 2 AFTER FIRE BROKE OUT. WAS SEEN TO BE WELL ABLAZE PRIOR TO SINKING. CREW RECOVERED BY FV MADELIA. LATER DRIFTED AND SANK.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the VALHALLAH wreck located?

The VALHALLAH wreck is located at coordinates 60 22.468 N,0 40.721 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VALHALLAH?

The seabed around the VALHALLAH lies at approximately 104 meters deep.

When did the VALHALLAH sink?

The VALHALLAH sank on Aug 18, 2000.

When was the wreck of the VALHALLAH discovered?

The wreck of the VALHALLAH was discovered in 2000.

What country did the VALHALLAH belong to?

The VALHALLAH belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the VALHALLAH?

The VALHALLAH had a tonnage of 47 tons.

What type of wreck is the VALHALLAH?

The VALHALLAH is classified as a fishing vessel.

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