Other Wreck 11617

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 20.402 N,2 4.21 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.340033
  • Longitude: -2.070167
Wreck Depth 47 m
Water Depth 51 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 36
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 3.8
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,000.8,
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Jun 19, 2008

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck site located at 56 20.402 N, 2 4.21 W, situated in the North Sea off the coast of Scotland. This underwater obstruction is an intact wreck measuring 36 meters in length, 8 meters in width, and 3.8 meters in height. The vessel lies on a 000/180 degree orientation with its bow facing north. Survey data confirms a least multi-beam depth of 47.7 meters within a general surrounding depth of 51.5 meters. A scour of 0.5 meters deep is noted close to the wreck, which exhibits a moderate magnetic anomaly. The site is identified as an upright wreck, previously classified as a non-dangerous wreck, now charted as a 47-meter wreck at these specific coordinates.

Surveying Details

H2905/62 14.8.62 WK IN 562025N, 020403W. LEAST E/S DEPTH 160FT IN 175FT. (HMS SCOTT, MAY 1962). INS AS NDW. - NM 2748/62. 22.8.73 AMEND TO WK 27FMS [49MTRS]. NE 1407. HH091/152/01 - SEP 2008/000075801 19.6.08 EXAM'D 12.2.08 IN 5620.402N, 0204.210W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 47.7 IN GEN DEPTH 51.5MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTRS DEEP CLOSE TO WK. LENGTH 36MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 3.8MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS WITH BOWS N. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1152). ?UPRIGHT FV. AMEND WK 47MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

General Comments

INTACT, ?UPRIGHT, SCOUR CLOSE TO WK

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