This is the information page about the shipwreck Arktos ii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 46.414 N,3 15.356 E (58.962166666667, 23.397666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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.
Name: ARKTOS II
Length 24.4 meter, width: 6.8 meter, draught: 2.8, tonnage 143 ton
Cause: built in 1979 by cambletown shipyard. owned at time of loss by j c m murray, anstruther, fife. oil engine of 492bhp, single shaft. sank, cause not reported. crew recovered by helicopter. (ll).
Year of registration: 2003
Water depth above wreck: 102 meter
Known since: 2003, last detected: 2016
Details measurements/cartography: HH310/590/02 18.3.03 SANK IN 5846.45N, 0315.45E [EUR]. (LL, 10.3.03). INS AS WK USC 85MTRS.
- NM 2138/03. 16.2.05 [WGD] POSN: 5846.410N, 0315.360E. NC 281. SEP 2011/000082568 28.6.11 SHOWN AS NDW IN 5846.410N, 0315.035E [WGD] ON NO2BO804 [EDN 1.27]. SEP 2011/000212858 5.1.12 SHOWN AS WK 85MTRS IN 5846.414N, 0315.356E [WGD] ON NO3B0404 [EDN 1.0].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 46.414 N,3 15.356 E