Dredger Wreck 57236

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 22.907 N,0 1.54 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.381783 Longitude: -0.025667
Wreck Depth	50 m
Water Depth	53 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	dredger
Sonar Length	45
Sonar Width	15
Shadow Height	3.9
Orientation	45
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1980
Last Detection Year	1999
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	H2699/76 9.12.80 SMALL WK LOCATED 26.6.75 IN 502253N, 000116W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. DCS3 HT 8.8MTRS. GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 41/75). CHART AS WK 44MTRS. BR STD. H2330/84 22.7.85 EXAM'D 29.4.85 IN 502252N, 000127W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50.3 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.9MTRS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. PARTIALLY COVERED WRECKAGE. LIES NE/SW. POOR SONAR RETURN. HIGHEST PART NEAR S END. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 240A). AMEND TO WK 50MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H2350/85 16.2.87 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1008, HI 317B). NCA. HH100/351/05 26.6.92 LOCATED IN 502234N, 000124.5W [OGB] USING DECCA. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). HH100/351/14 12.5.99 CONTACT DIVED AND CONFIRMED AS NOT BEING A WRECK. IT IS A REEF WITH A SCALLOP DRAG CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF IT. (I MCCARTNEY, FAX DTD 11.5.99). AMENDED TO FOUL 50MTRS. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5022.907N, 0001.540W.
Last Amended Date	Jan 29, 2014

General Comments

SCALLOP DREDGE CAUGHT ON THE CENTRE OF A REEF

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 22.907 N,0 1.54 W

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