Wreck: Minieh (Blockship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Minieh, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 53.425 N,2 53.931 W (58.890417, -2.898850)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: MINIEH
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 7 meter
Known since: 1915, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: 2 PORTIONS OF WK LIE NW OF LAMB HOLM. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H5550/23 18.10.23 NORTHERN PORTION, HEADING 316DEGS, 081.5DEGS, 5.8C FROM SKAILDAQUAY PT, & SOUTHERN PORTION WITH MAST, HEADING 087DEGS, 083.5DEGS, 6.2C FROM SKAILDAQUAY PT. (HMS BEAUFORT, HN DTD 9.8.23). DELETE 2 PORTIONS OF WK NW OF LAMB HOLM, & INS NORTHERN PORTION HEADING 316DEGS, 81.5DEGS 5.8C FROM SKAILDAQUAY PT, & SOUTHERN PORTION WITH (MAST) HEADING 087DEG 83.5DEGS, 6.2C FROM SAME POINT ON 3729. DELETE LEGEND 'CHANNEL BLOCKED' AT W END OF KIRKSAND & INS LEGEND 'CHANNEL PARTLY BLOCKED'.
- NM 1647/23. H7308/56 13.5.59 INS CAUTION NOTE ON 35.
- NM 1924/58. H2496/72 14.3.72 STATED TO HAVE BEEN IN 585327N, 025359W, OR 310DEGS, 2000FT FROM LAMB HOLM TRIG STN (61), BUT ENTIRE HULL HAS BEEN REMOVED. (UNDERMARINE OPERATIONS, 5.3.72). 25.2.00 WK STILL REMAINS IN POSITION AND IS INTACT. (K HEATH, TELECON). AMEND LIVE. FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 5.10.10 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FATHOMS LTD, POST SDC BATHY REPROCESSING). NO OBVIOUS WRECK BUT MANY ROUGH FEATURES IN AREA. COVERED BY CHARTED LEGEND. NCA. SEP 2022/000015366 8.4.22 EXAM'D BY BDC IN 2022. NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2019. (ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL SURVEY,12.10.2019,H525). NFA
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Covered by Legend Obstructions
Position: 58 53.425 N,2 53.931 W
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