This is the information page about the shipwreck Neptune, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 61 15.97 N,1 24.59 W (61.116666666667, -1.5333333333333)
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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: NEPTUNE
Length 26.7 meter, width: 7.5 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 105 ton
Cause: vessel, [ex-'inga ness']. built in 1991 by cambletown shipyard. owned at time of loss by i r pottinger, hamnavoe, shetland. oil engine of 585bhp, single shaft. took water and sank. crew recovered by fv 'trastur'.
Year of registration: 2003
Water depth above wreck: 210 meter
Known since: 2003
Details measurements/cartography: HH270/410/06 21.5.03 CREW RECOVERED FROM VESSEL IN 6115.0N, 0124.6W. VESSEL LATER NOT LOCATED AND PRESUMED SUNK IN QUOTED POSN. (MRSC SHETLAND, TLX DTD 17.5.03). NCA. HH270/430/04 4.7.03 WK SNAGGED IN 6115.97N, 0124.59W [WGD]. MAST WAS PULLED OFF. (J MARR & CO, EMAIL DTD 3.7.03). AMEND POSN. NCA, TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 61 15.97 N,1 24.59 W