Other Wreck 16267

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 24.346 N,0 35.755 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.405767
  • Longitude: 0.595917
Water Depth -3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Orientation 145
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source aerial photography or satellite imagery
Last Amended Date Nov 14, 2005

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck site located at coordinates 51 24.346 N, 0 35.755 E in the Thames Estuary. This site consists of the remains of three historical hulks situated near the coast. The primary surveyed wreck is a steel hulk measuring 30 meters in length and 8 meters in beam, lying on a 145/325 degree axis. The wreckage is well documented in hydrographic records with historical surveys confirming the presence of these underwater obstructions. The site is identified by specific photoplots and digital orthorectified mosaics which assist in mapping the exact position of these submerged structures. This data provides essential navigation information for mariners and researchers interested in the maritime history and underwater topography of the Thames Estuary region.

Surveying Details

9.4.97 THREE HULKS, POSN OF CENTRAL ONE: 512420N, 003551E. THE OTHERS ARE RESPECTIVELY 20MTRS NW AND 30MTRS S. (PHOTOPLOT PG 2005/1 & 2 NOV'90, FROM PHOTOS DTD 30.6.89). INS AS STF. BR STD. 4.11.04 SEPARATE RECORDS CREATED. POSN: 5124.346N, 0035.758E [WGD]. NCA. HH248/410/15 14.11.05 HULK, STF, LENGTH 30MTRS, BEAM 8MTRS, LYING 145/325DEGS, SHOWN IN 5124.346N, 0035.755E [EUT] ON PHOTOPLOT PG 2359 [CHANNEL COAST OBSERVATORY DIGITAL ORTHORECTIFIED MOSAIC DTD 6-7.3.2003]. NE 1834.

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