This is the information page about the shipwreck Unity, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 45.328 N,3 13.343 W (57.97135, -3.3395666666667)
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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: UNITY
Length 25.9 meter
Cause: sank whilst under tow of mfv armen. being towed to the west coast. no fuel, oil, gear or equipment on vessel.
Year of registration: 1996
Water depth above wreck: 21 meter
Known since: 1996, last detected: 1999
Details measurements/cartography: HH266/410/04 10.4.96 HH266/410/04 10.4.96 SANK BY THE STERN. HAD NO MAST OR WHEELHOUSE. DISTANCE FROM KEEL TO TOP OF HULL IS 20 FEET MAX. (MRCC ABERDEEN, TLX DTD 2.4.96). NCA. HH266/410/04 10.4.96 HH266/410/04 10.4.96 WK LOCATED IN 574519.7N, 031320.6W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST DEPTH BY SOUNDING (REDUCED TO LAT) IS 16.3MTRS. WK WILL NOT BE BUOYED. (P CHRISTMAS/N SPICER, RNW, TELECON 6.4.96). INS AS WK 16.3MTRS.
- NM 1571/96. HH100/351/14 5.8.99 HH100/351/14 5.8.99 DIVED IN 5745.309N, 0313.308W [WGD] USING GPS. UPRIGHT AND INTACT. STANDS ABOUT 4MTRS HIGH. COVERED IN FISH. (J LEIGH/B HUMBY, LTR DTD 24.7.99). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT
Position: 57 45.328 N,3 13.343 W