This is the information page about the shipwreck Ellie may, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 39.508 N,3 51.011 W (57.7756, -3.7598166666667)

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: ELLIE MAY

Length 9 meter, width: 3 meter

Cause: 7.8.07 reported overdue 7.8.07. later located. crew of 1 lost but body recovered.

Year of registration: 2007

Water depth above wreck: 31 meter, Height above seabed: 82 cm

Known since: 2007, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: SEP 2007/000061334 28.8.07 FV 'ELLIE MAY' REPORTED OVERDUE 7.8.07. RED HULL, WHITE WHEELHOUSE, STEEL HULL, LENGTH 9MTRS, BEAM 3MTRS. REPORT OF 17.8.07 FROM FV 'WESTERLY WARRIOR' REPORTED SNAGGED NETS & TRACES OF OIL IN 5739.5N, 0350.9W [WGD]. SUBSEQUENTLY FOLLOW BY CONFIRMATION FROM ECHO SOUNDER OF PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN OBJECT. (ABERDEEN CG, FAX DTD 17.8.07). 28.8.07 EXCLUSION ZONE OF 250MTRS BEING ESTABLISHED AROUND POSN 5739.51N, 0350.99W [WGD]. (MAIB DIRECTION 1/07, E-MAIL DTD 24.8.07). WAIT FURTHER. FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 19.9.07 LIES IN 5739.51N, 0350.99W [WGD]. LIES UPRIGHT. HT TO TOP OF VHE AERIAL ON FORMAST ESTIMATED AT 6MTRS. MARKED BY SMALL, FISHING MARKER BUOY AT THE STERN. LIGHT ROPES OVER WK THAT DO NOT REACH THE SURFACE. (M EVANS, MAIB, EMAIL DTD 18.9.07). COVERED BY NAV 1. NCA. 23.10.07 DECISION WHETHER TO SALVE WILL BE MADE BY RELATIVES IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS. (M EVANS, MAIB, EMAIL DTD 22.10.07). NCA. 2.4.08 LIKELY TO BE RECOVERED MID-YEAR. (RNW HAVE CONSULTED WITH MAIB). NAV I (279/07) REMAINS IN FORCE. NCA. SEP 2008/000090583 10.11.08 OWNERS ESTIMATE VESSEL WILL BE RECOVERED MID 2009, IF AT ALL. (MAIB SOUTHAMPTON/RNW TELECON 10.11.08). INS AS WK USC 25MTRS.

- NM 6704/08. SEP 2020/000300180 7.3.20 EXAM’D 7.3.20 IN 5739.508N, 0351.011W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 29.30MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. LENGTH 12.3MTRS, WIDTH 3.7MTRS, HT 2.7MTRS. ORIENTATION 082/262 DEGS. UPRIGHT AND INTACT. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1582). AMEND DW 29MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT

Position: 57 39.508 N,3 51.011 W

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