Cables Chains Mooring Nets Tackle Wires Wreck 51948

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 13.587 N,4 16.732 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.226450
  • Longitude: -4.278867
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Cables/Chains/Mooring/Nets/Tackle/Wires
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/728/01 24.9.97 EXAM'D 4.5.97 IN 541332.0N, 041641.9W [WGD] USING DGPS. POSSIBLE ANCHOR & CABLE OR LOST TRAWL EQUIPMENT. GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. INS AS FOUL. (NP 1008, HI 728). BR STD. HH100/351/14 5.10.98 DIVED 3.10.98 IN 541335.2N, 041643.9E [WGD] USING DGPS. FOUND TO BE A 'LOOP' OF TELECOM CABLE ABOUT 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND ABOUT 20MTRS IN LENGTH. PROBABLY DUMPED BY A TRAWLER. ASSUMED OLD AND REDUNDANT. (A CORKILL, FAX DTD 5.10.98). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 20, 2012

General Comments

20MTRS OF 100MM TELECOM CABLE IN A LOOP

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 13.587 N,4 16.732 W
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