Barge Wreck 2015

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 27.218 N,0 23.927 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.453633
  • Longitude: 0.398783
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 25
Sonar Width 5
Orientation 119
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 2012

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located in the Thames Estuary near the Kent coastline at coordinates 51 27.218 N, 0 23.927 E. This submerged structure, historically identified as a steel feature or wreck, measures 25 meters in length and 5 meters in width. The obstruction maintains an orientation of 119/299 degrees. Originally recorded during a 1993 Port of London Authority survey, this navigational hazard remains charted for mariners to avoid.

Surveying Details

19.8.93 STF SHOWN IN 512711.3N, 002401.6E [OGB] [FORMS PART OF COASTLINE], ORIENTATION 119/299DEGS, LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, ON PLA SURVEY 337/8 [DTD JAN-MAR 1993].- BR STD. HH246/440/04 22.12.99 RECOMMEND SHOW AS STF. (PLA LTR DTD 15.12.99). BA 1186 STS. NCA. [WGD] POSN: 5127.218N, 0023.927W.

General Comments

Chart No: BA 1186

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 27.218 N,0 23.927 E
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