Other Wreck 16003

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 12.822 N,1 27.064 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.213700
  • Longitude: 1.451067
Wreck Depth 13.88 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 1.83
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Jun 28, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck obstruction located in the English Channel off the coast of Deal, Kent at coordinates 51 12.822 N, 1 27.064 E. This underwater hazard is charted as foul ground, characterized as a small, solid contact comprised of two debris objects likely associated with the nearby wreck 13753. Survey data confirmed in 2019 identified a least multibeam depth of 13.88 meters within a general water depth of 15.51 meters. The primary obstruction measures approximately 3.02 meters in length, 3.22 meters in width, and stands 1.83 meters in height. Mariners should note this obstruction in the English Channel coordinates 51 12.822 N, 1 27.064 E as a navigation hazard.

Surveying Details

HH090/647/01 1.2.96 EXAM'D 12.9.95 IN 511246.8N, 012709.6E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.0 IN GEN DEPTH 15.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LIES 020/200DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL, SOLID CONTACT. LIES 250MTRS SW OF WK [13753] AND MAY BE A FRAGMENT OF THAT. CHART AS FOUL. (NP 1016, HI 647). BR STD. SEP 2019/000022679 28.6.19 EXAM'D 23.2.19; IN 5112.822N, 0127.064E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.88MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15.51MTRS, LENGTH 3.02MTRS, WIDTH 3.22MTRS, HT 1.83MTRS. TWO OBJECTS, LARGEST USED FOR MEASUREMENTS. MIGHT BE DEBRIS FROM NEARBY WK 13753. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1585). AMEND FOUL 13.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

SMALL, SOLID CONTACT

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