Coaster Wreck 1692

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 35.189 N,1 2.6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.586483
  • Longitude: -1.043333
Wreck Depth 24.52 m
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type coaster
Sonar Length 22
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 3.32
Orientation 83
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,6
Scour Dimensions 050.0,,002.0,070.0
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H1310/83/12 18.3.83 WK OR OBSTACLE LOCATED BY DCS3 IN 503505N, 010236W [OGB]. (SOUTH COAST SHIPPING CO LTD, 15.2.83). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H1310/83/25 16.5.83 FROM DCS3 TRACE, APPEARS TO BE TWO PARTS AND HAVE LITTLE HEIGHT. POSN NOW GIVEN AS 503505N, 010238W [OGB]. (S COAST SHIPPING CO LTD, 13.5.83). NCA. HH100/351/14 26.3.99 LOCATED IN 5035.167N, 0102.650W [OGB] USING DECCA. WK OF A SMALL COASTER, PROBABLY A STEAMER. MOSTLY INVERTED. BOWS INTACT, NO STERN DISCERNABLE. HIGHEST POINT IS THE BOWS AT 1-2MTRS. (M PRITCHARD, 9.3.99). NCA. SEP 2016/000165703 3.5.17 EXAM'D 14.11.16 IN 5035.189N, 0102.600W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.52MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. LENGTH 22MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 3.32MTRS. ORIENTATION 083/263 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 50MTRS, 2MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 070DEGS. MAIN BODY BROKEN IN TWO SECTIONS LYING 090 DEGS. EASTERN PART APPEARS TO BE THE FORWARD HALF AND LIES UPTURNED, LENGTH 21MTRS, WIDTH 6.5MTRS, ORIENTATED 048/228 DEGS. WESTERN PART IS A MASS OF DEBRIS COVERING AN AREA OF APPROX 11MTRS. LOCATED 25MTRS TO ESE OF HULL IS A SIMGLE BOILER, DIAMETER 3.5MTRS, LENGTH 3MTRS. (MMT UK, HI1499). AMEND TO DW 24.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 3, 2017

General Comments

TWO SECTIONS OF DEBRIS

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