This is the information page about the shipwreck Wyre victory, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 54.45 N,6 36.616 W (56.9075, -6.6102666666667)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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: WYRE VICTORY

Length 42.7 meter, width: 8.5 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 398 ton

Cause: built in 1960. oil engine, single shaft. ran ashore on mill rocks sw of oigh sgeir lt. drifted off rocks and abandoned in gale force weather. later sank.

Year of registration: 1976

Water depth above wreck: 97 meter, Height above seabed: 77 cm

Known since: 1976, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: H2894/72 5.2.76 H2894/72 5.2.76 VESSEL SANK IN 565408N, 063600W APPROX. (LL 15.1.76). INS AS USCPA 35FMS. BR STD. H2894/72 23.11.76 H2894/72 23.11.76 INS BY NM.

- NM 2425/76. 10.11.87 10.11.87 AMEND TO USCPA 64MTRS. NC 1796. HH091/297/01 11.12.09 HH091/297/01 & SEP 2009/000188814 11.12.09 EXAM'D 11.7.09 IN 5654.450N, 0636.616W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 88.55 IN GEN DEPTH 97.2MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP CLOSE S. LENGTH 47.0MTRS, WIDTH 9.5MTRS, HT 8.5MTRS. LIES 077/257 DEGS. INTACT, LISTS 20 DEGS TO STBD. APPARENTLY HULL HAS SETTLED SOME 70% INTO THE SEABED. WHEELHOUSE STILL INTACT AND MASTS/ANTENNAE STILL STAND VERTICAL. (NETSURVEY, HI 1297). AMEND WK 88MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, LISTS 20 DEGS, MINOR SCOUR TO S, BOWS W

Position: 56 54.45 N,6 36.616 W

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