Explosives Flares Munitions Weaponry Wreck 61885

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 29.504 N,0 53.075 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.491733
  • Longitude: 0.884583
Wreck Depth 16.8 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Explosives/Flares/Munitions/Weaponry
Sonar Length 32.01
Sonar Width 4.95
Shadow Height 2.21
Orientation 182
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH242/570/01 17.8.90 WK LOCATED IN 532928.5N, 005312.5E [OGB]. STANDING 1 MTR HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, MAR/APL '90, M 1577). INS AS WK 18MTRS. BR STD. HH100/531/05 7.7.92 DIVED 25.6.92 IN 532930N, 005309E [WGD]. OF STEEL LATTICE CONSTRUCTION WITH SHEATH AT N END AND SQUARE SECTION 3 X 3MTRS IN DIMENSION. LENGTH NOT MEASURED. ROPES ATTACHED NEAR ITS CENTRE. PROBABLY LOST FROM A GAS PLATFORM. (LINDA O'CARROLL, 27.6.92). NCA. HH090/579/01 10.2.93 EXAM'D 08.11.92 IN 532928.8N, 005310.7E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.8 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.3MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEG IN LOOSE SANDY SEDIMENT. NOT SWEPT AS DIMENSIONS ALREADY REPORTED BY DIVERS. (SEATEAM, HI 579). BR STD. SEP 2020/000235095 7.10.20 EXAM'D BY BDC 23.9.20 IN 5329.504N, 0053.075E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.14MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19.35MTRS. LENGTH 32.01MTRS, WIDTH 4.95MTRS, HT 2.21MTRS. ORIENTATION 182/002 DEGS. NFS. (UKHO-BDC & TRITON KNOLL OFFSHORE WIND LTD SURVEY 23.7.18-22.10.19). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH, IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Oct 7, 2020

General Comments

STEEL LATTICE CONSTRUCTION

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