This is the information page about the shipwreck Bydand, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 23.972 N,6 2.174 W (53.26825, -5.9294833333333)
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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: BYDAND
Length 18.9 meter, width: 5.5 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 44 ton
Cause: sank following a collision with irish fv dietier.
Year of registration: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 26 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm
Known since: 1989, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: HH286/350/01 6.2.89 LOCATED IN 532354.5N, 060204W [OSI]. MARKED BY E CARD LT BUOY, VQ(3)5S, LAID 300FT E OF WK. (COMM. IRISH LIGHTS, TLX DTD 5.2.89 & LTR DTD 6.2.89). CHART AS DW WITH BUOY.
- NM 523/89. HH286/350/01 9.5.89 WK NOW CLEARED TO SAFE DEPTH OF 23MTRS [LAT]. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (RNW COORDINATOR, IRELAND, TELEX 14.4.89). CHART AS SW 23MTRS, DELETE BUOY.
- NM 1520/89. 1.5.07 WK LOCATED IN 5323.972N, 0602.174W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. LENGTH 17.5MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 1.8MTRS. (INSS SURVEY 1999-2005). LIES APPROX 045/225 DEGS. AREA OF DEBRIS. NO SCOUR. AMEND WK 23MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000061894 25.3.14 LEAST DEPTH 26.43MTRS. (IRISH WK RECORDS). NCA. 10.4.14 LEAST DEPTH 24.828 IN GEN DEPTH 26.0MTRS. (IRISH WK RECORDS, REVISED LIST, CV03.01). AMEND WK 24.5MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF DEBRIS
Position: 53 23.972 N,6 2.174 W