Barge Wreck 13074

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 2.238 N,4 49.563 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.037300
  • Longitude: -4.826050
Wreck Depth 15.5 m
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 11.5
Sonar Width 3.6
Shadow Height 1.1
Orientation 160
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 2014
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Mar 19, 2015

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck survey report for a submerged barge located at coordinates 56 2.238 N, 4 49.563 W. This intact, upright single-hold barge sits in the Firth of Clyde area of Scotland. The wreck was examined in October 2014 and recorded with a least multibeam depth of 15.56 meters within a general surrounding depth of 17 meters. The structure measures 11.53 meters in length, 3.56 meters in width, and has a height of 1.06 meters. The vessel lies on a 160/320 degree orientation with the bows facing northwest. No scour was detected around the site, and the wreck is charted as a submerged obstruction at a depth of 15.5 meters.

Surveying Details

SEP 2014/000130507 23.2.15 EXAM'D 15.10.14 IN 5602.238N, 0449.563W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.56 IN GEN DEPTH 17.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 11.53MTRS, WIDTH 3.56MTRS, HT 1.06MTRS. LIES 160./320 DEGS WITH BOWS NW. UPRIGHT WK. (FLEET HM UNIT, HI 1464). INTACT, UPRIGHT, SINGLE HOLD BARGE. INS AS WK 15.5MTRS.

General Comments

SINGLE HOLD BARGE, UPRIGHT, INTACT BOWS NW

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