This is the information page about the shipwreck Tern 1, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 33.967 N,2 57.432 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)
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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: TERN 1
Year of registration: 1977
Water depth above wreck: 71 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1977, last detected: 20210803
Details measurements/cartography: H3965/75 30.3.77 SANK ABOUT 1M S OF DUNCANSBY HEAD, IN 583542N, 025700W. (LL, 31.1.77). INS AS NDWPA IN 583542N, 025700W. BR STD. H2336/84 19.3.86 EXAM'D 29.5.85 IN 583359N, 025720W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 69 IN GEN DEPTH 72MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.2MTRS, LENGTH 11.6MTRS, BEAM 2.4MTRS. LYING 000/180DEG. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 246). AMEND TO WK 69MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. RSDRA2022000137295 22.11.22 EXAM'D 03.08.2021; IN 5833.967N, 0257.432W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 70.73MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 71MTRS. LENGTH 2.56MTRS, WIDTH 2.11MTRS, HEIGHT 1.2MTRS. SEVERLY DEGRADED. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1709 - H525-1216). AMEND NDW 70MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: SEVERLY DEGRADED
Position: 58 33.967 N,2 57.432 W