This is the information page about the shipwreck Solo (gy 432), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 18.76 N,4 13.71 E (56.3126667, 4.2285)
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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: SOLO (GY 432)
Length 15.2 meter
Cause: 25.9.79 vessel sank after taking on water, & pump being unable to cope. additional pump supplied by ekofisk field failed. (ll, 25.9.79).
Year of registration: 1979
Water depth above wreck: 67 meter
Known since: 1979, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: H2062/71 26.9.79 SANK IN 561848N, 041348E, FIXED BY DECCA. (HUMBER RO 240249Z DTD SEPT'79 , & LL 25.9.79) CHART AS WK USC PA 45MTRS. SEP 2013/000016354 8.3.13 NOT SHOWN ON NO2A0404 [EDN 2.0].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 56 18.76 N,4 13.71 E