Unknown: Atlantic
Obstruction
Site Name Unknown: Atlantic
Classification Obstruction
Alternative Name(s) Cape Wrath; Pentland Firth; Foul
Canmore ID 102810
Site Number NC18SW 8002
NGR NC 12408 80838
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/102810
- Council Highland
- Parish Maritime - Highland
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NC18SW 8002 1241 8086
N58 40.5 W5 14.15
NLO: Cape Wrath [name: NC 256 750]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
Quality of fix = HF6
Horizontal Datum = OGB
General water depth = 70
Surveying Details
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14 May 1984. An object, 1.5 metre high in a general depth of 70 metres, was located at 58 40 30N, 005 14 09W. The site was classified as debris.
Report by Racal Survey.
Source: Hydrographic Office 1995.
Reference (19 April 2012)
UKHO Identifier : 000848
Feature Class : Obstn
Obstruction Category : Foul ground
State : DEAD
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 58.67500,-5.23583
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.67457,-5.23712
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Method : HI-FIX 6 Parabolic
Position Quality : Surveyed
Position Accuracy : 13.0
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 70
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : Foul
Shadow Height : 1.5
Contact Description : Notable debris
Original Sensor : Acoustic Sensor
Original Detection Year : 1984
Original Source : Survey Vessel
Surveying Details : **H2884/83 14.5.84 OBJECT, 1.5MTR HIGH IN GEN DEPTHS 70MTRS, LOCATED IN 584030N, 051409W [OGB]. CLASSIFIED AS DEBRIS. (RACAL SURVEY, HI 160). NCA.
POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE
**22.6.04 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS FOUL. BR STD.
**HH091/071/01 30.11.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1071). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
General Comments : DEBRIS
Chart Symbol : F
Date Last Amended : 30/11/2005
