Other Wreck 11551

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
55 46.479 N,0 34.662 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.774650
  • Longitude: -0.577700
Wreck Depth 66 m
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 45
Sonar Width 13
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 35
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 0018.0,,001.7,
Original Detection Year 2008
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2009

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 55 46.479 N, 0 34.662 W in the North Sea. This highly degraded shipwreck sits in a general water depth of 70.5 meters. The wreck has a least depth of 66.49 meters and measures 45 meters in length and 13 meters in width, with a structural height of 4 meters. The site features a moderate magnetic anomaly and a scour measuring 1.7 meters deep at the southwest end, extending 18 meters along an 080/260 degree axis. The wreckage lies along an orientation of 035/215 degrees. This maritime obstruction was examined via DGPS and is recorded in the UK Hydrographic Office database.

Surveying Details

21.10.08 SEP 2008/000085161 21.10.08 WK LOCATED IN 5546.476N, 0034.665W [WGD]. STANDS APPROX 4MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 70MTRS. (GARDLINE, HN FOR HI 1153). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH091/153/01 14.4.09 HH091/153/01 & SEP 2009/000029442 14.4.09 EXAM'D 30.10.08 IN 5546.479N, 0034.662W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 66.49 IN GEN DEPTH 70.5MTRS. SCOUR 1.7MTRS DEEP AT SW END EXTENDS 18MTRS 080/260 DEGS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HT 4MTRS. LIES 035/215 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. HIGHLY DEGRADED WK. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1153). AMEND WK 66MTRS. BR STD.

General Comments

HIGHLY DEGRADED, SCOUR AT SW END OF WK

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 46.479 N,0 34.662 W
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