This is the information page about the shipwreck Ben aigen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 36.85 N,6 29.588 W (57.366666666667, -6.7833333333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: BEN AIGEN
Year of registration: 1978
Water depth above wreck: 56 meter
Known since: 1978, last detected: 2010
Details measurements/cartography: H2394/72 27.7.78 H2394/72 27.7.78 SANK IN 573655N, 062937W [OGB]. GEN DEPTH 42FMS. (STORNOWAY CG, TLX DTD 19.7.78). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 24.12.10 SEP 2010/000219505 24.12.10 LOCATED IN 5736.850N, 0629.588W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 55.19 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 7MTRS, HT 1.2MTRS. LOCATED 135MTRS SE OF LISTED LOCATION. VERY BROKEN UP AND HARDLY DISTINGUISHABLE AS A WK. (NETSURVEY, HI 1330). POSSIBLE WK DEBRIS. AMEND FOUL IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: POSSIBLE WK DEBRIS
Position: 57 36.85 N,6 29.588 W