Barge Wreck 57760
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 51.678 N,2 24.438 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 37 m |
| Water Depth | 47 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | barge |
| Sonar Length | 38 |
| Sonar Width | 10 |
| Shadow Height | 9.3 |
| Orientation | 35 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1969 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H8169/68 9.1.69 H8169/68 9.1.69 EXAM'D IN 515138N, 022400E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 141 IN GEN DEPTH 155-175FT. AREA OF SANDWAVES. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 38/68). - NM 249/69. H2501/72 23.3.72 H2501/72 23.3.72 WK LOCATED IN 1971 IN 515109N, 022336E USING DECCA. (KH - GPO CABLE ROUTE SURVEY). PRESUMED TO BE THIS WK. H1271/83 23.5.83 H1271/83 23.5.83 NOT SHOWN ON NETH 1549 [1983 EDN]. BR STD. H2350/85 4.12.86 H2350/85 4.12.86 EXAM'D 23.5.86 IN 515138N, 022434E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 38 IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. SCOUR 4-6MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 9.8MTRS, LENGTH 60MTRS, APPARENTLY INTACT, LYING 000/180DEG. (NP 1008, HI 317A). BR STD. HH090/922/01 6.9.01 HH090/922/01 6.9.01 EXAM'D 14.6.01 IN 5151.678N, 0224.438E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 37.6, FOUL 38.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 38.9 IN GEN DEPTH 47MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. DCS3 HT 9.3MTRS. LIES 035/215 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1008, HI 922). INTACT AND UPRIGHT. AMEND TO SW 37MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/21 12.8.05 HH100/351/21 12.8.05 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. UPRIGHT BUT COLLAPSING DOWN ONE SIDE. APPEARS TO BE A OLD COAL BARGE. NO SUPERSTRUCTURE IN EVIDENCE NOR MEANS OF PROPULSION. HAS OLD NETS AND BUOYS AS WELL AS FISHING GEAR ALL OVER IT. (A PAYTON, EMAIL DTD 1.8.05). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 22, 2013 |
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51 51.678 N,2 24.438 E
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- Castor (Possibly) Wreck 1703.6 M
- Castor (Probably) Wreck 2917.9 M
- Other Wreck 54276 6701.1 M
- Other Wreck 54291 7495.8 M
- Other Wreck 65207 8115.2 M
- Other Wreck 57747 9036 M
- Anchor Wreck 50670 9330.2 M
- Other Wreck 54266 9656.3 M
- Other Wreck 57743 10360.4 M
- Mtb41 Wreck 11359.3 M
General Comments
INTACT, UPRIGHT, COLLAPSING DOWN ONE SIDE