This is the information page about the shipwreck Cygnus star, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 59.635 N,5 59.241 W (57.017033333333, -6.0438)
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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: CYGNUS STAR
Length 12.2 meter, tonnage 31 ton
Cause:
Year of registration: 1992
Water depth above wreck: 75 meter, Height above seabed: 300 cm
Known since: 1992, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: HH272/350/02 24.1.92 SANK IN 565944N, 055905W. POSN FROM DECCA. (OBAN CG, 21.1.92). INS AS USCPA 60MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2020/000229367 23.6.20 EXAM’D 23.6.20 IN 5659.635N, 0559.241W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 68.08MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 75MTRS. LENGTH 14.9MTRS, WIDTH 7.6MTRS, HT 7.1MTRS. ORIENTATION 300/120 DEGS. (MERITAITO, HI 1568). UPRIGHT AND INTACT, SLIGHT LIST TO STARBOARD SIDE. AMEND NDW 68MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT AND INTACT, LISTING TO STARBOARD
Position: 56 59.635 N,5 59.241 W