Viking 2 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Viking 2 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 4.94 N,1 50.09 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 12 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | VIKING 2 |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 20, 1989 |
| Original Detection Year | 1989 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | national HO authority radio navigational warning |
| Surveying Details | HH351/353/01 8.6.89 FV SUNK IN 490500N, 015000W. (AV CHERBOURG 1134/89). NCA YET. HH351/353/01 12.9.89 WK, COVERED WITH LESS THAN 20MTRS OF WATER, IN 490500N, 015000W [EUR] PD.(FRENCH NM 89 31 22). INS AS DW PD. - NM 2916/89. 20.6.90 FRENCH FV 'VIKING 2' IN 490500N, 015000W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN, LESS THAN 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1990). NCA. HH090/750/01 7.11.97 NOT LOCATED BY DCS OR MAGNETOMETER IN VICINITY OF CHARTED POSN. (NP 1016, HI 750). EDGE OF SURVEYED AREA IS 0.75 MILES TO E OF LISTED POSN, THUS NOT FULLY DISPROVED. NCA. 15.5.06 [WGD] POSN: 4904.940N, 0150.090W. BA 3656 [5TH EDN, MAY'04]. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 23, 2019 |
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