Other Wreck 15199
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 56.273 N,1 41.728 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 17.6 m |
| Water Depth | 27 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Sonar Length | 98 |
| Sonar Width | 12 |
| Shadow Height | 9.9 |
| Orientation | 25 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | 1,6 |
| Debris Field | NIL |
| Original Detection Year | 1976 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H4139/76 31.12.76 WK EXAM'D 20.9.76 IN 515613.8N, 014147.4E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.5, FOUL AT 15.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.6 IN GEN DEPTH 27.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 29MTRS. LARGE WK, 125 X 50MTRS. LYING NNE/SSW. HIGH POINT AT E END. W END POSSIBLY BREAKING AWAY FROM MAIN WRECKAGE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 31/76). NE 2052. HH100/351/08 22.3.94 DIVED ON IN 515613N, 014148.5E [OGB]. INTACT AND UPRIGHT WK STANDING SOME 8MTRS CLEAR OF SEABED. THE BRIDGE AND SUPERSTRUCTURE HAVE COLLAPSED BUT THE HULL IS SOUND AND SHOWING NO SIGNS OF DETERIORATION. THERE IS SOME DAMAGE AND POSSIBLY A BREAK BETWEEN THE BRIDGE AND THE STERN. (BOB HICKINBOTTOM, 12.3.94). NCA YET. HH090/667/01 20.12.95 EXAM'D 24.7.95 IN 515616.40N, 014143.52E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 15.0, FOUL 15.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.7 IN GEN DEPTH 27.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LENGTH 95MTRS. WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 022/202 DEGS. PRONOUNCED MAGNETIC SIGNATURE. UPRIGHT AND INTACT. DIVERS REPORT WK IS HEAVILY NETTED AND POTTED. BELIEVE SWEEP CONFIRMS THIS. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. SEP 2015/000083463 18.7.16 EXAM'D 22.2.16 IN 5156.273N, 0141.728E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. LENGTH 98MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 9.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 025/205. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK MOSTLY INTACT AND SITS UPRIGHT, APPEARS TO BE A CARGO VESSEL. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 17.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 18, 2016 |
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51 56.273 N,1 41.728 E
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General Comments
Wk mostly intact and upright.