Container Wreck 52252

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 39.343 N,3 8.617 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.655717
  • Longitude: 3.143617
Water Depth 48 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Container
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority files
Surveying Details H1270/79 17.1.85 CONTAINER VAN B 637 LOCATED IN 554014N, 030918E [EUR] DURING SEARCH FOR CARGO EX-MV DANA OPTIMA. ALSO CONTAINERS IN 554030N, 030924E AND 554006N, 030842E. (DANISH HYD, 16.8.84). CHART AS FOUL. BR STD. 12.7.01 DATA RE-ASSESSED. SEPARATE RECORDS CREATED FOR EACH ITEM. SEE ALSO [31277], [59607] & [59608]. INS FOUL IN 5539.383N, 0308.717E. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5539.343N, 0308.617E. SEP 2016/000072600 11.4.16 FOUL SHOWN IN 5539.343N, 0308.617E [WGD]. GB300268 [ED 3.1, DTD 27.11.15]. AMEND TO FOUL IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Apr 22, 2016

Circumstances of loss

24.1.84 LOST FROM DANISH MV DANA OPTIMA IN ROUGH SEAS. (LL, 24.1.84)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 39.343 N,3 8.617 E
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