Wreck: Eileen m (Tanker)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Eileen m, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 34.713 N,6 17.591 W (55.882816666667, -6.1208666666667)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: EILEEN M

Length 41.5 meter, width: 7.6 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 323 ton
Load: oil

Cause: vessel ran aground under 400ft cliffs of mull of oa. abandoned by owners, hopes of refloating considered to be nil.

Year of registration: 1966

Water depth above wreck: 10 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1966, last detected: 1996

Details measurements/cartography: H453/67 26.3.69 H453/67 26.3.69 WK IN 553442N, 061745W. (LLOYDS JAN'66). INS AS DWPA. BR STD. 8.2.96 8.2.96 WK LIES IN 553446N, 061737W TO THE E OF A SMALL ISLET. LIES N/S, WEDGED INTO ROCKY GULLIES. DEPTH AT STERN IS 12MTRS, SOME OF WRECKAGE IS AT ONLY 3MTRS. (SHIPWRECKS OF THE W OF SCOTLAND, B BAIRD). POSN AMENDED TO 553443N, 061732W FOR PLOTTING. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 55 34.713 N,6 17.591 W

 

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