This is the information page about the shipwreck Scotia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 19.595 N,0 24.514 W (54.346066666667, -0.12708333333333)
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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: SCOTIA
Year of registration: 1993
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 330 cm
Known since: 1993, last detected: 20160227
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK IN 541930N, 002448W. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). HH100/351/06 2.3.93 WK (?SCOTIA) IN 541933.5N, 002423.5W. STANDS 1MTR HIGH. SCOTIA WAS A STEAM TUG AND HAS NOT BEEN POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS IT IS LARGELY 'SAND WARPED'. WHAT APPEARS TO BE A LARGE PADDLE WHEEL STANDS ABOUT 1 MTR OUT OF THE SEABED. (A C JACKSON, 9.2.93). HH090/730/01 17.11.97 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 OR E/S. MAGNETIC ANOMALY IN LISTED POSN. (GARDLINE, HI 730). IN VIEW OF PREVIOUS DIVING REPORT AND MAG ANOMALY, INS AS FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2016/000007250 09.06.16 EXAM'D 27.02.16 IN 5419.595N, 0024.514W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. LENGTH 13.3MTRS, WIDTH 2.5MTRS, HT 0.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 330/150. MOSTLY BURIED WITH SMALL FEATURES VISIBLE. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND F 7.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 19.595 N,0 24.514 W