Unknown: North Sea
Aircraft (20th Century)
Site Name Unknown: North Sea
Classification Aircraft (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Knock Head; Moray Firth; Unknown
Canmore ID 101803
Site Number NJ68SE 8001
NGR NJ 66644 80183
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/101803
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NJ68SE 8001 6664 8018
N57 48.6167 W2 33.6833
NLO: Knock Head [name: NJ 658 661].
Formerly entered as Site no. 8309.
Quality of fix = D
Horizontal Datum = OGB
General water depth = 80
Surveying Details
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22 July 1986. An aircraft wreck was reported at 57 48 37N, 002 33 41W by a local fishing skipper. Decca co-ordinates supplied on 13 October 1986 - (n scot) red e 17.0, purple d 61.0.
Report by HMS BULLDOG.
Hydrographic Office 1995.
Reference (19 April 2012)
UKHO Identifier : 002190
Feature Class : Wreck
State : DEAD
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 57.81028,-2.56139
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.80999,-2.56299
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Method : DECCA navigator
Position Quality : Unreliable
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 80
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : UNKNOWN
Type : AIRCRAFT
Contact Description : Aircraft
Original Sensor : None reported
Original Detection Year : 1986
Original Source : Survey Vessel
Surveying Details : **H2336/84 22.7.86 AIRCRAFT WK REPD IN 574837N, 023341W BY LOCAL FISHING SKIPPER. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 246). NCA YET.
**H2336/84 19.1.87 NOTHING FOUND IN FEATURELESS AREA OF FINE SAND & MUD. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 246) AMENDED TO DEAD.
Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY
Date Last Amended : 17/10/2003
