This is the information page about the shipwreck Sue lynn, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 59.979 N,5 20.074 W (57.977983333333, -5.4512166666667)
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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: SUE LYNN
Length 12.2 meter
Cause: reported taking in water. was abandoned by crew and sank. later alleged to have been scuttled deliberately as part of insurance fraud.
Year of registration: 1990
Water depth above wreck: 30 meter
Known since: 1990, last detected: 1990
Details measurements/cartography: HH272/350/01 4.9.90 HH272/350/01 4.9.90 CREW RESCUED FROM LIFERAFT IN 580900N, 054724W, APPROX. (STORNOWAY MRSC, TLX). INS AS USCPA 75MTRS. BR STD. H272/350/01 19.10.90 FURTHER INFORMATION INDICATES THAT VESSEL WAS SCUTTLED IN ABOUT 30MTRS OF WATER NEAR HORSE ISLAND, SUMMER ISLES. (STORNOWAY MRSC, TLX 3.10.90). DELETED. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 57 59.979 N,5 20.074 W