Lighter Wreck 52596

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 43.98 N,0 48.019 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.733000
  • Longitude: 0.800317
Wreck Depth -3.7 m
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type lighter
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source merchant ship
Surveying Details HH242/450/04 11.2.94 HH242/450/04 11.2.94 3 OR 4 WRECKS LYING FLAT ON MUD, OF WHICH A STRANDED VESSEL IN 514357N, 004807.2E [GPS], HAS ITS STERN POST RISING 2.5MTRS ABOVE THE SEABED [MLS]. WAS USED AS TARGET PRACTISE, MUCH UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE LIES IN IMMEDIATE VICINITY. (ML OLAN, REPORT OF HYDRO/ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD TRIP, 5.5.93). LIES ON BANK WHICH DRIES 1.2MTRS [LAT]. CHART AS ST D3.7MTRS. NC 3741.
Last Amended Date Oct 28, 2004

General Comments

COVERS 4 ST WRECKS

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