Barge Wreck 52445

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 23.319 N,0 41.961 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.388650
  • Longitude: 0.699350
Water Depth -4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source aerial photography or satellite imagery
Surveying Details H3874/71 27.11.73 AN AREA OF BETWEEN 16-20 WRECKED BARGES IN VARYING STATES OF DECOMPOSITION LYING EITHER SIDE OF THE FLOOD DEFENCE EMBANKMENT. SOME OF THE BARGES ARE HEAPED ONE ON TOP OF THE OTHER. AREA EXTENDS APPROX 1C IN LENGTH BY 0.5C IN WIDTH, CENTRED ON 512316N, 004203E. (MPA & RAF AIR PHOTOS; 543 RAF 4304 F.64 PRINT 0880 DTD 14.5.68). INS PECKED AREA WITH LEGEND: 'NUMEROUS WRECKS'. BR STD. 8.3.91 SHOWN AS NUMEROUS WRECKS ON PHOTOPLOT PG 2005. (V AERO RN 1/89 DTD 30.6.89 INDEX 1863/230). NCA. HH248/410/15 14.11.05 FA, MAX DIMENSIONS 100 X 60MTRS, LEGEND 'NUMEROUS WRECKS' SHOWN BETWEEN THE FOLLOWING POSNS [EUT]: [A] 5123.334N, 0041.938E, SHORE; [B] 5123.346N, 0041.949E; [C] 5123.342N, 0041.983E; [D] 5123.324N, 0041.970E; [E] 5123.300N, 0041.979E, [F] 5123.292N, 0041.947E, SHORE; ON PHOTOPLOT PG 2359 [CHANNEL COAST OBSERVATORY DIGITAL ORTHORECTIFIED MOSAIC DTD 6-7.3.2003]. CENTRAL POSN FOR FILING: 5123.317N, 0041.966E. NE 1834.
Last Amended Date Nov 15, 2005
Limits

General Comments

MAX DIMENSIONS 100 X 60MTRS

Limits: features shown as areas and not points

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