Other Wreck 11571

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 37.79 N,0 55.871 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.629833
  • Longitude: -0.931183
Wreck Depth 76 m
Water Depth 82 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 46
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 5.6
Orientation 130
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 0005.0,,001.0,310
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2009

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at 55 37.79 N, 0 55.871 W off the coast of North East England in the North Sea. This underwater obstruction is a shipwreck lying at a depth of 76.25 meters in a general seabed depth of 82.0 meters. The wreck measures 46 meters in length and 8 meters in width with a height of 5.6 meters. It is positioned in an upright orientation but is collapsed midships. The seabed composition is sand with a 1-meter deep scour extending 5 meters towards 310 degrees from the bow. The vessel lies on a 130/310 degree heading with the bow facing northwest. This wreck site shows a poor magnetic anomaly and may contain remnants of a mast or attached trawl. The site has been surveyed using DGPS technology to confirm its precise geographic coordinates and structural integrity.

Surveying Details

HH090/843/01 23.12.99 HH090/843/01 23.12.99 EXAM'D 29.7.99 IN 5537.782N, 0055.862W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 76.8 IN GEN DEPTH 83MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 42MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.5MTRS. LIES 146/326 DEGS WITH BOWS 326 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SEABED SAND. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 843). POSSIBLE MAST OR ATTACHED TRAWL. INS AS WK 76MTRS. BR STD. HH091/153/01 14.4.09 HH091/153/01 & SEP 2009/000029442 14.4.09 EXAM'D 21.8.08 IN 5537.790N, 0055.871W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 76.25 IN GEN DEPTH 82.0MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 5MTRS TOWARDS 310 DEGS FROM BOW. LENGTH 46MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 5.6MTRS. LIES 130/310 DEGS WITH BOWS NW. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. UPRIGHT, COLLAPSED MIDSHIPS. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1153). RETAIN WK 76MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, ?MAST OR ATTACHED TRAWL, BOWS NW

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 37.79 N,0 55.871 W
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