Other Wreck 12215
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 4.529 N,1 37.909 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 7.9 m |
| Water Depth | 10 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1965 |
| Last Detection Year | 2012 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H2906/62 4.2.65 WK IN POSN 102.5 DEG, 2.18MILES FROM ORFORDNESS LT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32FT. (HMS ECHO, 30.12.64). INS AS WK 5FMS 2FT. - NM 244/65. H1144/65 3.8.65 LEAST E/S DEPTH 32 IN GEN DEPTH 42FT. NO SCOUR. POOR SONAR CONTACT BUT MARKED ON E/S. (HMS ECHO, 1.10.64). 7.11.73 AMEND TO WK 9.8MTRS. NC 2052. H4203/76 14.8.76 NO WK FOUND IN THIS POSN OR IN IMMEDIATE VICINITY. A SHOAL DEPTH OF 7.9MTRS FOUND IN POSN 315 DEG, 3.55M FROM SHIPWASH LTV. (HMS BULLDOG, HN 16.8.76). AMENDED TO SHOAL SOUNDING 7.9MTRS IN 520432N, 013801E. - NM 1844/76. H4139/76 5.1.77 WK LOCATED OUSIDE HI AREA DURING MAIN SONAR SEARCH. CLOSE SOUNDED 8.8.76 BY HMS BULLDOG AND CLASSIFIED AS 'BOTTOM'. REINVESTIGATED BY HMS BEAGLE 9.76 USING MAGNETOMETER AND CLASSIFIED AS FERROUS MATERIAL. CONSIDERED A WK WITHIN SANDWAVE. POSN 520430N, 013801E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.9MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG & HMS BEAGLE, HI 75/76). AMEND TO WK 7.9MTRS. BR STD. H2917/83 28.3.85 RIDGE DETECTED ON E/S BUT NOT BY DCS3. CONSIDER MAGNETOMETER CONTACT MADE IN 1976 STILL BURIED. LEAST DEPTH FOUND 9.9MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 196). NCA. [WGD] POSN: 5204.529N, 0137.909E. SEP 2012/000212161 14.1.12 NOT LOCATED BY M/B OR MAGNETOMETER. (EAST ANGLIA OFFSHORE WIND LTD, REPORT BY EMU LTD DTD 12.6.12). SANDWAVE AT THIS POSN. AMEND DEAD. SEP 2016/000091759 31.8.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY 2016. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
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52 4.529 N,1 37.909 E
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General Comments
PROBABLY WK BURIED IN SANDWAVE