Drill Vessel Rig Wreck 63706

Field	Value
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 29.853 N,2 44.437 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.497550 Longitude: -2.740617
Wreck Depth	1.2 m
Water Depth	1 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	drill vessel/rig
Orientation	45
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Mud
Original Detection Year	1979
Last Detection Year	1980
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	H1430/79 13.2.79 LEG OF JACK-UP RIG LOST IN 1960'S & RECENTLY FOUND. SHOWN AS OB 1.6MTRS IN 512949.5N, 024421.5W ON PBA SURVEY [K6395/20] & REPORT DTD 25.1.79. NE 1859. H1430/80 2.10.80 DESCRIBED AS TWO LARGE SECTIONS OF PIPELINE, 85FT & 65FT LONG, LYING APPROX PARALLEL TO COASTLINE. LEAST DEPTH 1.2MTRS IN JUL'80. STANDS APPROX 1MTR ABOVE SEABED. WHEN INSPECTED BY DIVERS IN APR'77 DESCRIBED AS OF THICK METAL WITH HEAVY GROWTH & FULL OF MUD. CLEAR OF BOTTOM AT BOTH ENDS, BUT PARTIALLY BURIED IN CENTRE. (PBA OBSTN REPORT, DTD 23.9.80). NCA. 25.5.06 EUT POSN: 5129.853N, 0244.437W. NE 1859. SEP 2021/000092683 3.2.21 NOT LOCATED BY BPC KING ROAD CHANNEL (BRISTOL PORT COMPANY SURVEY 13.1.21 - 03.2.21)NFS. NCA
Last Amended Date	May 6, 2006

General Comments

2 LARGE SECTIONS OF PIPE, 85 & 65FT LONG

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 29.853 N,2 44.437 W

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