This is the information page about the shipwreck Ptarmigan, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 8.478 N,2 28.238 W (56.3829, -2.4623833333333)

 

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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.

 

1. Anu (probably)
2. Ardgour ii
3. Asta (probably)
4. Avondale park (possibly)
5. Ballochbuie (possibly)
6. Clan shaw (part of)
7. Clan shaw (part of) (possibly)
8. Cyclops
9. Denmore
10. Einar jarl (probably)
11. Fylgia
12. Halland (probably)
13. Hms columba (probably)
14. Hms embley
15. Hms northumbria
16. Hms pathfinder
17. Hms success
18. Hmsm k17
19. Hmsm k4
20. Island magee
21. Jonkoping ii (probably)
22. Mallard
23. Munchen
24. Nobelese
25. Primrose
26. Ptarmigan
27. River garry
28. Royal fusilier
29. Sabbia
30. Scotia
31. Sneland 1
32. Stella
33. Storjen
34. Strathisla
35. U 74
36. Uc 41
37. Ugie (possibly)

 

Name: PTARMIGAN

Length 11 meter

Cause: struck unidentified floating object and was holed. later sank.

Year of registration: 1987

Water depth above wreck: 49 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm

Known since: 1987, last detected: 2003

Details measurements/cartography: H3726/85 5.2.87 SANK IN POSN 560827N, 022802W. (LL 19.1.87). INS AS USCPA 35MTRS.

- NM 585/87. 17.1.87 SANK IN 560827N, 022818W. KEEL TO MASTHEAD MEASURMENT APPROX 40FT. (MRSC FORTH , 17.1.87). NCA. HH091/051/01 19.1.03 EXAM'D 17.10.03 IN 5608.478N, 0228.238W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46.8 IN GEN DEPTH 49MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 12MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. INTACT. (NP 1008, HI 1051). AMEND WK 46MTRS. BR STD. HH242/640/06 29.1.04 AMEND BY NM.

- NM 1306/04.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 56 8.478 N,2 28.238 W

 

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