Other Wreck 16070

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Not Fully Surveyed
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
15 34.528 N,61 27.641 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 15.575467
  • Longitude: -61.460683
Wreck Depth 13.19 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 6.1
Sonar Width 2.4
Shadow Height 1
Orientation 10
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 008.5,004.7,000.5,010
Original Detection Year 2018
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Jun 30, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck survey details for a submerged obstruction located off the coast of Dominica in the Caribbean Sea at coordinates 15 34.528 N, 61 27.641 W. This site, documented by the UK Hydrographic Office, features a submerged object identified as a possible yacht wreck. The structural profile of the wreck measures 6.1 meters in length, 2.4 meters in width, and stands 1.0 meter in height, with an orientation of 10 degrees. The vessel rests at a least multi-beam depth of 13.19 meters within a general water depth of 13 meters. The seabed surrounding the obstruction shows scour dimensions measuring 8.5 meters in length and 4.7 meters in width, reaching a depth of 0.5 meters towards the 10-degree mark. These navigationally significant coordinates are recorded under survey reference SEP2019/000061135 and remain classified as not fully surveyed. Mariners and divers should note the charted depth of 13.1 meters at this underwater wreck location.

Surveying Details

SEP2019/000061135 09.12.18 WK LOCATED AT 1534.586N, 06127.641W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.19MTRS IN GENERAL DEPTH 13MTRS. HEIGHT 1.0MTRS, WIDTH 2.4MTRS, LENGTH 6.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 10DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 8.5, WIDTH 4.7MTRS, 0.5MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 10DEGS. POSSIBLE YACHT. NOT FULLY SURVEYED (UKHO SURVEY TEAM, H525 HI1600 015). INS DW 13.1MTRS.

General Comments

Possible yacht.

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