This is the information page about the shipwreck Sapphire ii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 9.93 N,6 6.008 W (58.241, -6.0403166666667)
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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: SAPPHIRE II
Length 15 meter
Cause: sank follwing collision with m fishing silver chord. crew of one recovered by silver chord. silver chord suffered infress of water but arrived stornoway harbour.
Year of registration: 2011
Water depth above wreck: 125 meter
Known since: 2011
Details measurements/cartography: 13.1.11 SEP 2011/000011152 13.1.11 SANK IN 5809.93N, 0606.008W [WGD]. (STORNOWAY CG, FAX DTD 12.1.11). INS AS WK USC 115MTRS.
- NM 580/11.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 9.93 N,6 6.008 W