Anchor Wreck 16774

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 9.005 N,5 21.256 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.150083
  • Longitude: -5.354267
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Anchor
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details HH365/400/02 6.4.93 'ROCK' LOCATED IN 360905.1N, 052110.7W [EUR]. STANDS 1MTR HIGH. (BLACK DRAGON FLY, HN 26.1.93). POSN TAKEN FROM MARKED UP COPY OF BA 45. NCA. HH365/400/02 2.3.93 DIVED ON IN REPD POSN AND FOUND TO BE 10TON ANCHOR EMBEDDED IN SEABED, THE HIGHEST POINT OF WHICH STANDS 1MTR PROUD OF SEABED. (QHM GIBRALTAR, 2.3.93). HH365/400/02 24.3.93 DIVED ON 23.3.93. LEAST DEPTH AT NOON WAS JUST OVER 2MTRS. IT IS NOT INTENDED TO RECOVER THIS ANCHOR. (CAPTAIN OF PORT, GIBRALTAR, 23.3.93). CHART AS OBSTN (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED). - NM 1401/93. [WGD] POSN: 3609.005N, 0521.256W.
Last Amended Date Mar 14, 2013

General Comments

10 TON ANCHOR

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