Maritime record 2212 - UNKNOWN: EILEAN MARE, LEWIS, ATLANTIC

NA84NW 8000 8016 4568
N 58 17 W 7 27

Quality of fix = PA
Horizontal Datum = OGB

Surveying Details
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19 February 1941. The mast of a wreck, dangerous to navigation, is reported at 095 degrees, 4 miles from Eilean Mare light by the Southern Shore Commander in Chief of the Western Approaches. The plots in a general depth of over 54 metres. The wreck is possibly a derelict.

22 March 1941. The position was investigated on the 7 March 1941. Good non-sub contacts were obtained. The mast is not now standing above water, but has broken adrift and is now between the two westward rocks of the islands.
Report by A. C. Whitcombe, HMW Southern Shore, 12 March 1941.

1 February 1983. Nothing was found at this position during side scan sonar and echosounder basic search.
Report by Gardline Surveys 10 December 1982.

Hydrographic Office, 1995.