This is the information page about the shipwreck Name nicht bekannt, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 27.893 N,2 41.291 W (56.3829, -2.4623833333333)
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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: Name nicht bekannt
Length 7.6 meter
Cause: vessel took water and sank after hitting sandbank around buddon ness. 1 recovered alive, 2 dead, 1 missing. (mrsc forth).
Year of registration: 1995
Water depth above wreck: 3 meter
Known since: 1995, last detected: 1995
Details measurements/cartography: HH262/400/05 9.8.95 SEARCH COMMENCED FOR OVERDUE VESSEL IN MOUTH OF RIVER TAY. [QUOTED POSN: 562718N, 024112W]. (MRSC FORTH, TLX DTD 30.7.95). HH262/400/05 9.8.95 AREA SEARCHED, NOT LOCATED. (MRSC FORTH, TLX DTD 30.7.95). HH262/400/05 9.8.95 WK VISIBLE ABOVE SURFACE A HALF HOUR BEFORE LW, PM 5.8.95, IN APPROX 562754N, 024306W [OGB]. POSN TRANSFERRED FROM OS MAP TO BA CHART BY MRSC FORTH. (MRSC FORTH). NCA, WILL QUICKLY BREAK UP. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 56 27.893 N,2 41.291 W