Barge Wreck 18575
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 10.808 S,36 42.533 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | barge |
| Sonar Length | 8.5 |
| Shadow Height | 2 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Mud |
| Original Detection Year | 1959 |
| Last Detection Year | 1989 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H7007/58 7.9.59 DWP SHOWN IN 541032S, 364231W ON SURVEY [E2082-GT]. (H5605/58 APPENDIX E NO.11). NE 3589. 5.12.88 NOT VISIBLE ON PHOTOPLOT PG 1935-LP1 DTD 22.2.88, BUT MAY WELL STILL EXIST. NCA. H3605/88 7.8.89 NOT SEARCHED FOR DUE LACK OF TIME. NO EVIDENCE OF WK SEEN DURING CURSORY VISIT TO STATION. (HMS ENDURANCE, HI 440). NCA. H3605/88 1.8.90 EXAM'D 21.12.89 BY SURFACE SWIMMER/SNORKELLER IN 541048.5S, 364231W [WGC]. APPEARS TO BE A STEEL BARGE SUNK AT MOORINGS ALONGSIDE JETTY, NORTHERN SIDE. LENGTH 8.5MTRS. LIES 4.6MTRS OFF THE JETTY & STANDS ABOUT 2MTRS HIGH, IN GEN DEPTH 2.5MTRS. IT IS HEAVILY SHROUDED IN KELP & A DANGER TO VESSELS APPROACHING N SIDE OF JETTY. (HMS ENDURANCE, HI 440) AMEND TO DW. BR STD. 18.11.94 WGD POSN: 541048.5S, 364232W. NC 3589 [LATER WITHDRAWN]. |
| Last Amended Date | May 25, 1999 |
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54 10.808 S,36 42.533 W
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- Factory Ship Wreck 18607 2054.3 M
- Float Floating Structure Wreck 18586 2115.2 M
- Float Floating Structure Wreck 18587 2177.8 M
- Other Wreck 18619 2228 M
- Factory Ship Wreck 18606 2460.3 M
- Factory Ship Wreck 18617 2574.9 M
- Factory Ship Wreck 18613 2741.8 M
- Factory Ship Wreck 18628 2753.1 M
- Other Wreck 18588 4589.3 M
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DIMENSIONS FROM DIVER REPORT