Wreck: Osprey (fore part) (Yacht)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Osprey (fore part), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 58.4 N,4 48.552 W (55.973333, -4.809200)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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: OSPREY (FORE PART)

Length 7.9 meter, width: 2.7 meter, draught: 1.5, tonnage 11 ton

Cause: cut in half by `madge wildfire' whilst en-route greenock to gourock at 7.30pm. 3 lost and the captain rescued. (clyde shipwrecks).

Year of registration: 1993

Water depth above wreck: 26 meter, Height above seabed: 105 cm

Known since: 1993, last detected: 1994

Details measurements/cartography: HH090/597/01 6.7.93 SMALL WK EXAM'D 9.5.93 IN 555824.3N, 044828.8W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.4 IN GEN DEPTH 25.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.7MTRS, LENGTH 8MTRS. SONAR TRACE INDICATES BOAT-SHAPED CONTACT ORIENTATED 105/285DEGS ON SAND AND MUD SEABED. (HMS GLEANER, HI 597). 13.10.94 REPD TO BE FORE PART OF THE IRON STEAM YACHT `OSPREY'. (MR HALL, HMS NEPTUNE, TELECON DTD 12.10.94). NCA. [WGD] POSN: 5558.400N, 0448.552W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IRON HULL, FWD PART ONLY

Position: 55 58.4 N,4 48.552 W

 

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