Grisdeale Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Grisdeale Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 55.697 N,1 27.877 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.928283
  • Longitude: 1.464617
Wreck Depth 13 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRISDEALE
Type barge
Sonar Length 15.2
Shadow Height 1.9
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,000.9,
Original Detection Year 1923
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source other
Surveying Details H6106/23 29.4.24 SUNKEN BARGE DISPERSED TO LEAST DEPTH 45FT IN 515542N, 012758E. LT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH 2000/24). INS WK 7.5FMS (1923). - NM 650/24. 10.4.51 SHOWN ON FOLLOW UP TRACING AS WK 6FMS 3FT. (HMS SCOTT). H1968/39 9.5.57 CLEAR AT 39FT, FOUL AT 40FT. (SMLS 322 AND 323 7.7.50). H1968/39 9.4.59 EXAM'D 16.6.58 IN 515539N, 012759E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR 36FT, FOUL 37FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44FT IN GEN DEPTH 46-48FT. SCOUR 50FT. (ECES,, 29.7.58). AMEND WK 6FMS. BR STD. H1144/65 3.8.65 LEAST E/S 45FT IN 48FT. SCOUR 51FT. GOOD A/S CONTACT. FIRM SMALL E/S TRACE. (HMS ECHO, 10.11.64). H2134/70 3.3.70 EXAM'D 3.6.69 IN 515538N, 012759E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 14MTRS, FOUL NOT OBTAINED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.1 IN GEN DEPTH 14.5-15MTRS. SCOUR 15.6MTRS. VERY GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM NE, SE, SW & NW DUE TO STEEPLY SLOPING SEABED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 1/69). AMEND SW 7FMS 4FT [LAT]. - NM 455/70. 18.1.72 AMEND TO SW 14.0MTRS. NC 2693. H3186/73 8.5.73 CLOSE SOUNDED, GOOD SONAR CONTACT BUT NOTHING FOUND ON E/S. (HMS ENTERPRISE). H3186/73 11.5.73 LOCATED IN 515539N, 012800E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LIES 020/300 DEG. ESTIMATED HT 8FT IN 60FT. (HMS NURTON 30.3.73). NCA. H4358/74 11.2.76 POSN 515539N, 012759E CONFIRMED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.6 IN GEN DEPTH 14.5MTRS. SCOUR 15.9MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 12/75). NCA. H4726/77 19.3.79 LOCATED IN 515540N, 012759E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.9MTRS. SCOUR 15.9MTRS. VERY SMALL WK ABOUT 50FT LONG, LYING NW/SE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 60B/78). ACCEPT DCS3 HT. CHART AS WK 13MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 5, 2004
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 55.697 N,1 27.877 E
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FAQ

Where is the GRISDEALE wreck located?

The GRISDEALE wreck is located at coordinates 51 55.697 N,1 27.877 E.

How deep is the GRISDEALE and where exactly is it located?

The GRISDEALE lies at a depth of about 13 meters and is located at coordinates 51 55.697 N,1 27.877 E.

How deep is the seabed around the GRISDEALE?

The seabed around the GRISDEALE lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the GRISDEALE discovered?

The wreck of the GRISDEALE was discovered in 1923.

What type of wreck is the GRISDEALE?

The GRISDEALE is classified as a barge.

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