This is the information page about the shipwreck Equinox, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 27.2 N,4 42.236 W (55.69925, -4.972)

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: EQUINOX

Length 9.8 meter

Cause: capsized and sank. crew of four missing.

Year of registration: 1996

Water depth above wreck: 19 meter, Height above seabed: 197 cm

Known since: 1996, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: HH274/410/02 10.6.96 LOCATED BY DIVERS IN 552717N, 044212W. (MRCC CLYDE TLX DTD 26.5.96). HH274/410/02 10.6.96 TOP OF WK IS 3MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (MRCC CLYDE, FAX DTD 27.5.96). HH274/410/02 10.6.96 WK LIES IN 20MTRS AT LOW TIDE AND 3MTRS ABOVE THE SEABED. NOT CONSIDERED A DANGER TO SURFACE SHIPPING. NO DECISION YET TAKEN TO DECIDE WHETHER WK WILL BE LIFTED. (MRCC CLYDE, FAX DTD 6.6.96). INS AS USC 16MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2020/000011409 27.2.20 EXAM’D 31.5.19 IN 5527.200N, 0442.236W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.46MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. LENGTH 11.80MTRS, WIDTH 4.00MTRS, HEIGHT 3.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 197/017DEGS. UPRIGHT. SCOUR LENGTH 8.6MTRS, WIDTH 8.0MTRS, DEPTH 0.4MTRS TOWARDS 046DEGS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1597). AMEND DW 16.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT

Position: 55 27.2 N,4 42.236 W

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