Wreck: Isla may (Fishing vessel)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Isla may, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 28.343 N,2 38.741 W (56.3829, -2.4623833333333)
Open the Water Map of this area in a full window
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.
More shipwrecks nearby
2. Arizona
3. Asta (probably)
4. Clan shaw (part of)
5. Clan shaw (part of) (possibly)
6. Clara gwynne
7. Clint
8. G-atse
9. Herrington
10. Hms beathwood (probably)
11. Hms embley
12. Hms northumbria
13. Hms success
14. Hoche
15. Isla may
16. Island magee
17. Maggie smith (possibly)
18. Mallard
19. Margaret rae
20. Primrose
21. Protecor
22. Storjen
23. Strathisla
24. Uc 41
25. Ugie (possibly)
Shipwreck details
Name: ISLA MAY
Length 9.8 meter
Cause:
Year of registration: 1988
Water depth above wreck: 5 meter
Known since: 1988, last detected: 2003
Details measurements/cartography: H2531/88 8.2.88 LOCATED BY RN MINE-HUNTERS IN 562818N, 023842W [OGB]. DIVERS REPORT WK UPRIGHT ON SEABED WITH VERY LITTLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. BUOYED BY 2 RED MARKERS. (ABERDEEN MRCC SIG DTD 5.2.88). WZ 215 ISSUED. H2531/88 3.3.88 MAST HAS FALLEN AND DIVERS REPORT WK BREAKING UP AND SINKING RAPIDLY INTO THE SAND. BUOYS REMOVED. CONSIDERED NO HAZARD. (STAFF OFFICER, PETREAVIE, TELECON & DUNDEE HBR MASTER). NCA. H2531/88 30.3.88 SHOWN IN 562821N, 023839W [OGB] ON COPY OF BA 1481. (FOSNI, DTD 3.3.88). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. HH262/350/01 22.5.89 EXISTENCE OF THIS WK QUESTIONED. LIES IN AREA REGULARLY USED BY LOCAL PILOTS AND APPARENTLY NO HAZARD. (CAPT J P KOSIDOWSKI, LODESTAR PILOTS, HN DTD 9.5.90). NCA. HH262/400/02 2.4.91 E/S SURVEY AND DIVERS GRID SQUARE SEARCH FAILED TO FIND WK. (DUNDEE PORT AUTHORITY, DTD 31.1.91). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. 21.1.04 EUT POSN: 5628.343N, 0238.741W. BA 1481 [MAR'03 EDN]. RSDRA2022000028241 21.2.21 EXAM'D BY BDC 03.11.2021, NOTHING SIGNIFICANT IN DATA. NFS. (H525.2 BY UKHO BDC, FORTH PORTS LTD SURVEY DTD 2021).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 56 28.343 N,2 38.741 W
Continue searching
Wrecks near Belgium
Wrecks near Germany
Wrecks near France
Wrecks near Great Britain
Wrecks off Denmark
Wrecks off Sweden
Wrecks off Norway