Aircraft Wreck 70756

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 5.558 N,1 13.527 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.092633
  • Longitude: 1.225450
Wreck Depth 19.11 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type aircraft
Sonar Length 16.65
Sonar Width 3.5
Shadow Height 1.01
Orientation 56
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2011
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details SEP 2011/000056387 28.3.11 WK AND DEBRIS LOCATED BY M/B & MAGNETOMETER IN MARCH 2011 IN 5305.5580N, 0113.5239E [WGD]. COVERS APPROX 17MTRS BY 17MTRS. STANDS 1.2MTRS HIGH ABOVE SEABED. APPARENTLY A FOUR-ENGINED AIRCRAFT. (RV DISCOVERY, EMU LTD, HN DTD 24.3.11). INS AS WK 18MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2020/000083299 12.1.20 EXAM'D 07.04.20; IN 5305.558N, 0113.527E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.11MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 16.65MTRS, WIDTH 3.5MTRS, HT 1.01MTRS, ORIENTATION 056/236 DEGS. BROKEN WRECKAGE, POSSIBLE AIRCRAFT. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1673, H525 WI-77976). AMEND DW 19.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jun 27, 2022

General Comments

Broken wreckage, possible aircraft

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