Other Wreck 13925

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 16.194 N,5 55.56 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.269900
  • Longitude: -5.926000
Wreck Depth 6.999 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 13
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 1
Orientation 140
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,001.0,
Original Detection Year 2011
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Mar 4, 2016

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located in Dublin Bay, Ireland at coordinates 53 16.194 N, 5 55.56 W. This obstruction is identified as probable debris from the wreck of the Bolivar. Survey data confirms the debris field lies within a minor scour and is categorized as a dangerous wreck or foul ground. Structural measurements indicate a length of 13 meters and a width of 4 meters, with a recorded least depth of 6.9 meters. The site remains a navigational hazard for maritime traffic, with hydrographic records classifying it as a dangerous wreck with a minimum clearance depth of 6.99 meters. Historical surveys from GSI Ireland and the Irish Wreck List define the site as a broken debris field situated in general depths of 8.0 meters.

Surveying Details

11.3.11 LOCATED IN 5316.1936N, 0555.5582EW [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.99MTRS. LENGTH 9MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 1MTR. LIES 140/320 DEGS. (GSI DUBLIN BAY SURVEY 2011, POST SDC REPROCESSING). PROBABLE DEBRIS FROM BOLIVAR [7005], IN MINOR SCOUR. INS AS FOUL 6.9MTRS. BR STD. 10.4.14 LIES IN 5316.194N, 0555.560W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.36 IN GEN DEPTH 8.0MTRS. LENGTH 13MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS. (IRISH WK LIST). AMEND FOUL 7.3MTRS. SEP 2015/000263012 4.3.16 WK 6.99MTRS IN 5316.194N, 0555.560W [WGD]. (GSI IRELAND WK RECORDS, KRY10_01). AMEND TO DW 6.9MTRS.

General Comments

?DEBRIS FROM BOLIVAR [7005], IN SMALL SCOUR

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