Other Wreck 15183

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 57.727 N,1 36.798 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.962117
  • Longitude: 1.613300
Wreck Depth 6.1 m
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 77
Sonar Width 19
Shadow Height 5.9
Orientation 145
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4/6
Scour Dimensions 225.0,,005.0,051.0
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H3186/73 LOCATED IN 515742N, 013657E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S 7.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. (HMS ECHO, 1972). BR STD. H3186/73 21.2.79 EXAM'D 7.8.78 IN 515743N, 013653E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.0 IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. SCOUR 10.5MTRS. SONAR HT 3.7MTRS. LIES NW/SE, APPARENTLY ENCROACHED BY SAND ON N,S & W SIDES. GOOD SONAR RESPONSE FROM ALL DIRECTIONS. (HMS ENTERPRISE HI 60C/78). AMEND TO WK 5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 540/79. H1940/80 31.3.82 LOCATED 12.11.81 IN 515742N, 013656E [OGB] USING HIFIX.6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.4 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. DEEP SCOUR AT S END OF WK. LYING NW/SE. (SOISS, HI 9). NCA. H4027/86 3.11.87 EXAM'D 11.7.87 IN 515742N, 013654E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.9 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.7MTRS. DCS3 LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LYING, PARTIALLY BURIED, 135/315 DEG. GIVES LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY AND NO SONAR HEIGHT. NOTICEABLE SURFACE TURBULENCE AND SAND PLUME VISIBLE DOWN-TIDE. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 376). NCA. HH090/667/01 12.12.95 EXAM'D 30.6.95 IN 515743.75N, 013647.92E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.2 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.5MTRS. DCS3 HT MTRS. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 140/320 DEGS. GIVES MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. CONSIDERABLY DEGRADED. DEBRIS IS SCATTERED ABOUT. DIVER CONFIRMS WK STREWN WITH NETS AND POTS, CONFIRMS DESCRIPTION AND HEIGHT. (OCEANICS, HI 667). BR STD. SEP 2015/000250901 23.11.15 EXAM'D 13.11.15, WK SHOWN IN 5157.727N, 0136.798E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.2MTRS. (MMT, HI 1474 SUNK TSS). AMEND TO DW 6.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2015/000083463 19.7.16 EXAM'D 19.2.16 IN 5157.727N, 0136.798E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. LENGTH 77MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS, HT 5.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 145/325. SCOUR LENGTH 225MTRS, 5MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 051DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK WELL BROKEN UP, CONSISTS OF DEBRIS MADE UP OF THE STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK OF THE VESSEL. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 6.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jul 19, 2016

General Comments

Wk broken up, boilers visible

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