Other Wreck 16576

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 14.534 N,5 37.693 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.242233
  • Longitude: -5.628217
Water Depth 36 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Survey Details off the coast of Cornwall United Kingdom at coordinates 50 14.534 N 5 37.693 W initially located by magnetometer in 1976 and historically charted as a 31-meter wreck before subsequent hydrographic surveys in 1989 and 2009 using echosounders multibeam sonar and magnetometers failed to find any trace resulting in the wreck being classified as dead and removed from active charts

Surveying Details

H2326/75 30.9.76 WK LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER IN 501429.9N, 053738.1W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 18.5.76). 4.5.78 CHART AS WKS 31MTRS IN 501430N, 053738W [SEE ALSO WK RECORD 16402]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1178. 24.5.78 CHART AS NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2565. HH100/351/01 23.10.89 NOTHING FOUND IN THIS POSN USING E/S. (M R ROWLEY, 17.9.89). NCA YET. 15.12.11 NOT LOCATED 13.10.09 USING M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NOT CHARTED BA 1148, COVERED BY [16402]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.

General Comments

See Also: 16402

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