Merchant Vessel Wreck 52614

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 19.455 N,2 38.53 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.324250
  • Longitude: 2.642167
Wreck Depth 39 m
Water Depth 49 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type merchant vessel
Sonar Length 54
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 6.38
Orientation 40
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4/6
Scour Dimensions 800.0,,003.0,208
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 1961
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H3449/61 3.11.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 138FT IN 147FT. (HMS SCOTT, 1961). NC 1504. H4932/61 7.5.64 SHOWN AS WK 23FMS ON NC 3371. (K 3035). H8169/68 9.1.69 EXAM'D IN 521929N, 023836E USING HIFIX/3 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 136FT IN GEN DEPTH 155FT. SCOUR 163FT.(HMS BULLDOG, HI 38(B)/68). AMEND TO WK 22FMS. BR STD. H8169/68 29.4.69 SWEPT CLEAR 98FT, NOT FOULED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 130FT IN GEN DEPTH 155FT. SCOUR 163FT. (HMS BULLDOG). AMEND TO SW 16FMS. BR STD. 23.11.72 SHOWN IN 521933N, 023830E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS FISHERIES 1954 [7.11.72]. H1939/80 4.5.82 EXAM'D 25.6.81 IN 521926N, 023839E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39.9 IN GEN DEPTH 44.9MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP N & S OF WK. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 6.5MTRS. LYING 044/224 DEGS, ON STBD SIDE. SONAR LENGTH 49.3MTRS, BEAM 6MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 8). CHART AS WK 38MTRS. AMEND TO WK 38MTRS. - NM 1196/82. HH090/910/01 5.12.00 EXAM'D 20.6.00 IN 5219.458N, 0238.530E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.6 IN GEN DEPTH 41-48MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 140MTRS TOWARDS 208 DEGS. LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.1MTRS. LIES 041/221 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DEBRIS. IN TWO PIECES, LYING IN THE TROUGH BETWEEN TWO SANDWAVES. (GARDLINE, HI 901). BR STD. SEP 2014/000101124 28.8.14 EXAM'D 27.4.14 IN 5119.455N, 0238.530E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 39.89 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. SCOUR 3.0MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 208MTRS. LENGTH 54MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 6.38MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS WITH BOWS NE. INTACT, LIES ON PORT SIDE. SOME COLLAPSE OF HULL PLATING. (MMT, HI 1426). AMEND WK 39MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Aug 28, 2014

General Comments

INTACT, ON PORT SIDE, BOWS NE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 19.455 N,2 38.53 E
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