Maritime record 2224 - UNKNOWN: STORNOWAY, LEWIS, THE MINCH
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NB 42210 33090 (point) |
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Map sheet | NB43SW |
Parish | MARITIME, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NB43SW 8022 4221 3309
N 58 12.6783 W 6 23.3667
Evidence = Divers Report
Horizontal Datum = OGB
Surveying Details
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12 October 1976. The position of the wreck, taken from a large scale plan of Stornoway Harbour, is 58 12 40.7N, 006 23 22W. It is 27.4 metres from the north face of the pier and 4.5 metres east of the sea wall. The wreck is an inverted steel-hulled fishing vessel, standing 1.5 metres high above the seabed. The wreck is in good condition and is a danger to vessels as it is covered at high water.
Report by RAF Brize Norton Sub Aqua Club 1976 Hebrides survey.
9 October 1991. The site was not visible on aerial photoplot dated 1987/88.
3 February 1993. The hulk has been removed.
Report by Stornoway Harbour Master letter dated 12 June 1992.
Hydrographic Office, 1995.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM