Newhaven (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Newhaven (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 12.917 N,1 53.42 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 25.47 m |
| Water Depth | 33 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NEWHAVEN (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Sonar Length | 54.1 |
| Sonar Width | 14.7 |
| Shadow Height | 5.2 |
| Orientation | 56 |
| Tonnage | 162 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 15, 1940 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Scour Dimensions | 048.4,,003.2,039.0 |
| Original Detection Year | 1962 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H3273/61 10.9.62 WK 83FT IN 521254N, 015324E. GEN DEPTH. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). INS AS NDW. LC 1543. HH090/616/01 5.1.95 EXAM'D 12.6.94 IN 521253.26N, 015331.63E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 24.8, FOUL 25.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.6 IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.0MTRS. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.0MTRS. LIES 058/238 DEGS. APPEARS TO BE INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 616). BR STD. SEP 2017/000091759 4.9.17 EXAM'D 16.12.16; IN 5212.917N, 0153.420E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.47MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS, LENGTH 54.1MTRS, WIDTH 14.7MTRS, HEIGHT 5.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 056/236 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 48.42MTRS, 3.28MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 039DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 25MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 4, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
MINED 18 MILES SSE OF LOWESTOFT.
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