This is the information page about the shipwreck Auriga, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 42.477 N,1 31.108 E (55.516, 1.265)

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: AURIGA

Length 19.5 meter, tonnage 56 ton

Cause: Built in 1979. sank under tow of fv glenmore after taking in water. owned at time of loss by denholm fish selling ltd, peterhead.

Year of registration: 1991

Water depth above wreck: 73 meter

Known since: 1991

Details measurements/cartography: HH160/350/01 2.9.91 SUNK WHILE UNDER TOW IN 554231N, 013112.5E [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. LENGTH 21MTRS. (MRSC TYNE TEES, & LL, 19.8.91). LENGTH IN OLSEN'S 19.5MTRS. INS AS USC 54MTRS.

- NM 2616/91.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL

Position: 55 42.477 N,1 31.108 E

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