This is the information page about the shipwreck Pentland, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 0 N,7 0 E (57.96945, 6.79445)
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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: PENTLAND
Length 29.9 meter, width: 7.3 meter, tonnage 152 ton
Cause: vessel developed a leakage, was placed aground near ytreland, markoy, to save her but after unsuccessful attempts to pump water out, she heeled over & sank. all crew safe. (lloyds vol.212).
Year of registration: 1973
Water depth above wreck: 5 meter
Known since: 1973
Details measurements/cartography: 31.5.73 GROUNDED AND SANK NEAR YTRELAND, MARKOY. (LLOYDS VOL.212). NCA, POSN 580000N, 070000E FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 0 N,7 0 E