Other Wreck 16295

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 48.462 N,1 7.387 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.807700
  • Longitude: -1.123117
Wreck Depth -3.6 m
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 22
Sonar Width 8
Orientation 145
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source aerial photography or satellite imagery
Last Amended Date Feb 19, 2000

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 50 48.462 N, 1 7.387 W near the Isle of Wight coastline. This stranded shipwreck is approximately 75 feet long, lying on a 325/145 degree axis with the bow pointing southeast. The wreck is estimated to dry by 3.6 meters at low tide. Historical survey data indicates this obstruction is a clearly defined maritime feature identified through aerial photography and hydrographic site inspections. This underwater hazard remains a documented point of interest for coastal navigation and maritime research in the Solent region.

Surveying Details

H1270/77 16.12.77 STRANDED WK, APPROX 75FT LONG, LYING 325/145DEGS, BOWS SE, SHOWN IN 504825.7N, 010718W [OGB] ON AIR PHOTOS 1240/230 DTD 7.7.76. BR STD. H2318/74 29.5.80 LOCATED IN POSN GIVEN. ESTIMATED TO DRY 3.6MTRS. (SCES, HI 80A/79). BR STD.

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