Barge Wreck 6461

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 2.784 N,4 49.788 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.046400
  • Longitude: -4.829800
Wreck Depth 35 m
Water Depth 36 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 9.8
Sonar Width 4.1
Shadow Height 0.88
Orientation 75
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 2012
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details 22.5.12 BARGE LOCATED BY AUV IN 5602.786N, 0449.780W [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. LENGTH 9.17MTRS, WIDTH 2.43MTRS, HT 1.19MTRS. LIES 075/255 DEGS. SEABED MUD. (LT M YEMM, MOBILE SURVEY TEAM, FLEET HM UNIT, 17.5.12). INTACT, ?INVERTED BARGE. CHARTED GEN DEPTH APPROX 29MTRS. INS AS NDW. BR STD. SEP 2014/000130507 25.2.15 EXAM'D 15.10.14 IN 5602.784N, 0449.788W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 35.60 IN GEN DEPTH 36.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 9.8MTRS, WIDTH 4.1MTRS, HT 0.88MTRS. LIES 075/255 DEGS. (FLEET HM UNIT, HI 1464). AMEND WK 35MTRS.
Last Amended Date Mar 19, 2015

General Comments

?INVERTED, INTACT BARGE

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