This is the information page about the shipwreck Golden west (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 60 37.422 N,1 22.215 W (60.766066666667, -1.44695)
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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: GOLDEN WEST (PROBABLY)
Length 10.9 meter
Cause: a creel boat built of grp. took water in calm sea conditions. later sank. crew of 2 recovered from liferaft by helicopter.
Year of registration: 2004
Water depth above wreck: 42 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm
Known since: 2004, last detected: 2008
Details measurements/cartography: HH270/420/05 23.3.04 HH270/420/05 23.3.04 SANK IN 6037.36N, 0122.35W [WGD]. (MRSC SHETLAND, TLX DTD 9.3.04). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH091/247/01 25.6.09 HH091/247/01 25.6.09 LOCATED 28.6.09 IN 6037.4225N, 0122.2151W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 38.94 IN GEN DEPTH 42MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 10.5MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 3MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. CONTACT WITH CORRECT DIMENTSIONS AT THE FOOT OF A ROCKY SLOPE. APPEARS TO BE INTACT, ON ITS SIDE WITH THE MAST POINTING NORTH. (NETSURVEY, HI 1247). AMEND WK 38MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ?ON ITS SIDE WITH MAST POINTING NORTH
Position: 60 37.422 N,1 22.215 W