Wreck: Aquarian (Fishing vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Aquarian, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 29.842 N,5 28.691 W (58.591516666667, -5.7695333333333)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: AQUARIAN

Length 14.3 meter, tonnage 24 ton

Cause:

Year of registration: 1983

Water depth above wreck: 98 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1983, last detected: 1984

Details measurements/cartography: H3156/69 19.4.83 H3156/69 19.4.83 SANK 10 MILES W. OF KINLOCHBERVIE IN 582918N, 052806W. (STORNOWAY MRSC, 31.3.83). INS AS USCPA 75MTRS. BR STD. H2883/83 9.8.84 H2883/83 9.8.84 EXAM'D 3.3.84 IN 582952N, 052837W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 93.8 IN GEN DEPTH 98MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.1, LENGTH 18MTRS, APPROX. LYING E/W. DETACHED WRECKAGE 25MTRS NE OF WK. SONAR TRACES INDICATE THAT BUOYANT FISHING NETS & CORDAGE ATTACHED TO WK TO A HEIGHT OF 26MTRS. (LAND & MARINE, HI 159). AMEND TO WK 72MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: NETS AND CORDAGE ABOVE WK

Position: 58 29.842 N,5 28.691 W

 

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