Other Wreck 16238

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 22.794 N,0 36.986 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.379900
  • Longitude: 0.616433
Water Depth -5 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source aerial photography or satellite imagery
Last Amended Date Nov 8, 2004

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 51 22.794 N, 0 36.986 E in the River Thames estuary. Historical surveying records indicate the obstruction was initially reported in 1982 but was subsequently noted as not visible during later photoplot surveys conducted in 1991. This wreck site remains documented in UK Hydrographic Office records for maritime navigation and sonar mapping purposes near the coast of Kent.

Surveying Details

23.2.82 STF IN 512245.7N, 003705.1E. (HMS HECATE PHOT 15/81 1505/229). NC 1834. 7.3.91 NOT VISIBLE ON PHOTOPLOT PG 2005. (V AERO RN 1/89 DTD 30.6.89 INDEX 1863/230). BR STD.

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