Other Wreck 14996

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 43.601 N,0 0.619 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.726683
  • Longitude: 0.010317
Wreck Depth 13.42 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 107.7
Sonar Width 20.3
Shadow Height 6.6
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,6,17
Scour Dimensions 195.0,,002.3,085
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H3211/17 WK IN 504350N, 000040E. DERRICK SHOWING. (ADMIRALTY). - FNM 596/17. H7476/17 21.1.18 WK IN 504335N, 000030E. (ADMIRALTY). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. - NM 103/18. H1656/24 5.3.24 AMEND TO DW. NOTE. H6278/36 28.9.36 LEAST DEPTH 7FMS 0FT. (HMS FLINDERS, HN 18.9.36). AMEND TO WK 7FMS IN POSN 199DEGS, 4.13 M FROM NEWHAVEN CH. - NM 1905/36. H7523/36 20.11.36 CAUSES CONSIDERABLE DEFLECTION OF THE MAG COMPASS WHEN IN VICINITY OF THIS WK. (HMS FLINDERS, 14.11.36). H1245/70 10.12.70 DIVED ON BY BRIGHTON BSAC. GENERAL DEPTHS IN AREA ARE IN REGION OF 80-90FT. NO OTHER INFORMATION GIVEN. (R P WATTS, 8.12.70). 23.7.71 NOW CHARTED AS WK 12.8MTRS. NC 1652. 7.4.72 AMEND TO WK 12.4MTRS [LAT]. NC 1652. H2699/76 18.7.78 LOCATED 23.6.75 IN 504334.5N, 000046.7E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.1 IN GEN DEPTH 20.1MTRS. ESTIMATED DCS3 HEIGHT 5MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 41/75). SONAR TRACE NOT CONCLUSIVE. AMEND POSN ONLY AT NEXT NE. H1965/76 2.12.80 EXAM'D 27.2.80 IN 504334N, 000043E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. DEPTH OF SCOUR 2MTRS. HYDROSEARCH LENGTH 112MTRS, BEAM 16.5MTRS, HT 7MTRS. VERY BROKEN UP, POSSIBLY WITH BROKEN BACK. SCOUR EXTENDS TO E. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 37A/77). AMEND TO WK 12.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. R/P. HH100/351/05 22.6.92 LOCATED IN 504329N, 000039E [OGB] USING DECCA. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). 11.2.10 DIVED (DATE UNKNOWN) & FOUND TO HAVE A SINGLE BOILER. (J SMITH, EMAIL DTD 29.12.09). SEP 2015/000083467 5.5.16 EXAM'D 23.11.15; IN 5043.601N, 0000.619E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.42MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. SCOUR 195MTRS, LENGTH 107.7MTRS, WIDTH 20.3MTRS, HT 6.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 045/225. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK PARTIALLY DEGRADED. (GARDLINE 2015, HI 1478). AMEND DW 13.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 5, 2016

General Comments

VERY BROKEN UP

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