Other Wreck 117

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 55.416 N,3 23.103 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.923600
  • Longitude: -3.385050
Wreck Depth 66.1 m
Water Depth 68 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 27.5
Sonar Width 9.2
Shadow Height 2
Orientation 60
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4/6
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Oct 14, 2015

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck previously recorded as Acorn. Position: 49 55.416 N, 3 23.103 W. General depth is 68 meters, with a minimum depth of 66.1 meters. The wreck is 27.5 meters long, 9.2 meters wide, and 2.0 meters high. It is intact and upright with some superstructure remaining. It lies at an orientation of 240/060 degrees and has a strong magnetic anomaly. There may be nets attached to the wreck.

Surveying Details

PREVIOUSLY RECORED AS 'ACORN'. SEE [23096]. HH090/912/01 21.11.01 EXAM'D 28.8.01 IN 4955.416N, 0323.091W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 63.9 IN GEN DEPTH 68MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 27MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.9MTRS. LIES 068/248 DEGS WITH BOWS WSW. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT & UPRIGHT. SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE. MAY HAVE NETS ATTACHED. (GARDLINE, HI 912). INS AS WK 63MTRS. BR STD. 14.10.15 EXAM'D 16.6.15 IN 4955.416N, 0323.103W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 66.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTHS 68MTRS. LENGTH 27.5MTRS, WIDTH 9.2MTRS, HT 2.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 240/060 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND HULL UP. (MMT, HI 1480). AMEND TO NDW 66MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

INTACT & HULL UP

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