Burbo & Tongue Bns (Remains) (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
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Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 35.13 N,3 41.943 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 28.5 m |
| Water Depth | 38 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BURBO & TONGUE BNS (REMAINS) (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | Beacon |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1987 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H3838/86 3.12.87 H3838/86 3.12.87 WK, LEAST DEPTH 29.3 IN GEN DEPTH 47.5MTRS, IN 533508N, 034157W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, SIGNAL DTD 29.11.87). NCA. H3838/86 19.5.88 H3838/86 19.5.88 EXAM'D 26.11.87 IN 533508N, 034157W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.3 IN GEN DEPTH 37.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH - VERT HT 8.2MTRS, SHADOW HT 5.7MTRS. ACCEPT LEAST E/S DEPTH. ALSO REMAINS OF SECOND BN (?POSSIBLY TONGUE BN), LEAST DEPTH 28.7 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS, LOCATED IN 533505N, 034147W. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). INS AS WKS 28.5MTRS IN 533507N, 034152W. - NM 1791/88. 14.12.01 14.12.01 SEPARATE RECORDS CREATED FOR EACH ITEM. AMEND TO OBSTN 28.5 IN 533505N, 034147W. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 14, 2001 |
Circumstances of loss
DEMOLISHED BEACONS DUMPED BY MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Burbo & Tongue Bns (Remains) (Possibly) Wreck 96.6 M
- Tongue Beacon (Possibly) Wreck 110.8 M
- Fb 56 (Possibly) Wreck 317.2 M
- Fb 267 (Possibly) Wreck 502.2 M
- Chagres Wreck 599 M
- Fb 116 (Possibly) Wreck 612.1 M
- Fb 98 (Probably) Wreck 652.1 M
- Fb 289 And 292 (Probably) Wreck 705.2 M
- Fb 112 (Possibly) Wreck 807 M
- Fb 47 (Possibly) Wreck 830.3 M