This is the information page about the shipwreck Fisher boys (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 57.36 N,0 51.36 W (58.1247, -0.90185)
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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: FISHER BOYS (PROBABLY)
Length 21.3 meter, width: 6.9 meter, draught: 2.3, tonnage 152 ton
Cause: built of wood in 1980 by macduff boat building and engineering. owned at time of loss by j l michael, whitehills, banffshire. oil engine of 535 bhp, single shaft. took water and sank. crew recovered.
Year of registration: 2007
Water depth above wreck: 103 meter
Known since: 2008
Details measurements/cartography: 16.1.07 SEP 2008/000004144 16.1.07 TAKING WATER IN 5800.0N, 0051.0W, SANK IN 5757.62N, 0051.52W [WGD]. (ABERDEEN CG EMAIL DTD 11.08 & TELECON). NCA. 16.1.08 SEP 2008/000004230 16.1.08 WK LOCATED IN 5757.36N, 0051.36W [WGD], V CLOSE TO REPORTED SINKING POSN. STANDS 6-7MTRS HIGH. PROBABLY THIS VESSEL. (MV SEA SURVEYOR, EMAIL DTD 13.1.08). INS AS WK 92MTRS.
- NM 694/08.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 57 57.36 N,0 51.36 W