Barge Wreck 28806

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 36.861 N,2 11.237 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.614350 Longitude: -2.187283
Wreck Depth	8.8 m
Water Depth	11 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	barge
Length	21.3 m
Width	5.5 m
Sonar Length	24.7
Sonar Width	9
Shadow Height	2.7
Orientation	140
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Gravel
Original Detection Year	1988
Last Detection Year	2009
Original Source	ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details	H4745/78 3.8.88 H4745/78 3.8.88 BARGE SUNK IN 503650N, 021102W [OGB]. LEAST DEPTH NOT KNOWN BUT ESTIMATED SAFE CLEARANCE DEPTH IS 3MTRS. (D/QHM PORTLAND HN DTD 20.7.88). INS AS WK USC 3MTRS. BR STD. HH090/580/01 18.11.92 HH090/580/01 18.11.92 LOCATED IN 503649.4N, 021109W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. LIES TOO CLOSE TO WORBARROW TOUT TO BE FULLY EXAM'D. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 580). DCS3 HT APPROX 3.2MTRS. RETAIN WK USC 3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/14/01 22.7.09 HH091/14/01 & SEP 2009/000108988 22.7.09 LOCATED 21.2.09 IN 5036.861N, 0211.237W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.86 IN GEN DEPTH 11.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24.7MTRS, WIDTH 9.0MTRS, HT 2.65MTRS. LIES 140/320DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1154). INTACT. AMEND WK 8.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Feb 11, 2010

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