Barge Wreck 32039

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	25 44.567 N,55 41.75 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 25.742783 Longitude: 55.695833
Wreck Depth	16.2 m
Water Depth	19 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	barge
Sonar Length	34.5
Sonar Width	10.5
Orientation	60
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1972
Last Detection Year	1989
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	H3817/70 27.4.72 H3817/70 27.4.72 WK LOCATED AND EXAMINED IN 254424N, 554142E USING HIFIX. BY DIVERS. HIGHEST POINT IS TOWING BOLLARD. LEAST DEPTH 16.25MTRS. CONSIDER LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED. NO SUPERSTRUCTURE. LYING 060/240DEGS, BOW NE. BOLLARDS 3.25MTRS ABOVE SEABED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17IN GEN DEPTH OF 19.5MTRS. HAS NO BOW DOORS AND NOT MECHANICALLY PROPELLED. FOULED BY FISHING NETS. (HMS BEAGLE, 23.3.72). INS AS WK 8FMS 5FT [16.2MTRS]. - NM 870/73. HH498/350/01 29.3.89 HH498/350/01 29.3.89 EXAM'D 24.10.88 IN 254435N, 554128E [WGC]. ACCURACY 100MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. DIVER CONFIRMS A BARGE WITH TWO HATCHES, UPRIGHT AND SHOWING NO SIGNS OF BURIAL. MINOR SCOUR. LENGTH 34.5MTRS, BEAM 10.5MTRS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (HMS HERALD, 1.12.88). NCA. 21.2.95 21.2.95 [WGD] POSN: 254434N, 554145E. NC 3174.
Last Amended Date	Aug 7, 2012

General Comments

UNPOWERED, INTACT, UPRIGHT, TWO HATCHES

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 25 44.567 N,55 41.75 E

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