Other Wreck 13945

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 16.026 N,5 55.98 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.267100
  • Longitude: -5.933000
Wreck Depth 9.762 m
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 17
Sonar Width 3
Shadow Height 0.6
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2011
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Mar 4, 2016

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located near Dublin Bay, Ireland at coordinates 53 16.026 N, 5 55.98 W. This surveyed wreck or submerged object features a least depth of 9.7 meters. The structure is described as a rectangular contact measuring approximately 8 meters in length, 2.5 meters in width, and 0.6 meters in height, lying in a north-south orientation. Confirmed by GSI Ireland wreck records, the site shows no significant seabed scour. This underwater feature is charted as an obstruction and serves as a navigational reference point for maritime safety in the Irish Sea.

Surveying Details

11.3.11 LOCATED IN 5316.0300N, 0555.9928W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.71MTRS. LENGTH APPROX 8MTRS, WIDTH 2.5MTRS, HT 0.6MTR. LIES N/S. (GSI DUBLIN BAY SURVEY 2011, POST SDC REPROCESSING). NO SCOUR. RECTANGULAR CONTACT ?SCOURED IN CONTAINER. INS AS OBSTN 9.7MTRS. BR STD. 26.1.12 LIES IN 5316.026N, 0555.980W [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH 9.7MTRS. (C MCEON, MARINE & GEOPHYSICS DEPT, GSI, VIA RT1). BR STD. SEP 2015/000263012 4.3.16 WK 9.762MTRS IN 5316.026N, 0555.980W [WGD]. (GSI IRELAND WK RECORDS, KRY10_01). AMEND TO DW 9.7MTRS.

General Comments

RECTANGULAR, ?SCOURED IN CONTAINER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 16.026 N,5 55.98 W
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