This is the information page about the shipwreck Valhalla, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 42.715 N,4 13.958 W (54.711916666667, -4.2326333333333)
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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: VALHALLA
Length 20.1 meter, tonnage 47 ton
Cause: sank while under tow of fv ocean queen from whitehaven for girvan.
Year of registration: 1990
Water depth above wreck: 31 meter, Height above seabed: 110 cm
Known since: 1990, last detected: 1998
Details measurements/cartography: HH208/350/01 10.12.90 SANK 5 MILES SW OF LITTLE ROSS LTHO IN 544245N, 041400W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. MAST HEIGHT ABOVE KEEL 50 FEET. (MRSC LIVERPOOL, TLXES DTD 6.12.90). INS AS USC PA 10MTRS.
- NM 101/91. HH090/728/01 10.11.98 EXAM'D 20.9.98 IN 544242.9N, 041357.5W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 25.98, FOUL 26.12MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.2 IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTR. DCS3 HT 4.8MTRS. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. LIES 110/290 DEGS. INTACT ON A FLAT PORTION OF SEABED BETWEEN SANDWAVES. SCOUR EXTENDS 30MTRS TOWARDS 067 DEGS. (NP 1008, HI 728). MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. PROBABLY UPRIGHT. INS AS SW 25.5MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, PROBABLY UPRIGHT
Position: 54 42.715 N,4 13.958 W