Other Wreck 16628

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 24.862 N,5 23.73 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.414367
  • Longitude: -5.395500
Wreck Depth 92 m
Water Depth 99 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 120
Sonar Width 50
Shadow Height 3
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source other
Last Amended Date May 26, 2010

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Survey Details Position 49 24.862 N 5 23.73 W Historical reports note a height of 15 meters and a depth of 50 fathoms with later updates showing a depth of 75 meters and a least echo sounder depth of 92 meters in a general depth of 99 meters The wreck has a length of 120 meters and a width of 50 meters standing with a height of 3 meters oriented at 000 to 180 degrees with no scour and appears to be broken up examined using DGPS

Surveying Details

23.4.69 NDW IN 492454N, 052330W USING DECCA. 15MTRS HIGH IN 50FMS. (MANIERE'S BOOK P.171). - FNM 39/69. 19.1.77 TO BE SHOWN AS WK USC 75.0MTRS. NC 2565. H2979/74 23.2.77 FF REPD IN 492459N, 052334W [OGB] USING DECCA. (E GILES, 3.2.77). 4.1.78 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708] OR FRENCH WRECK RECORDS 18.10.76. 7.1.82 SHOWN AS WK 75MTRS. NC 2655. H1310/80 15.5.80 FF REPD IN 492516N, 052324W [OGB] USING DECCA. (LTR DTD 20.4.80). HH090/637/01 16.11.94 EXAM'D 28.6.94 IN 492451.7N, 0052343.8W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 92 IN GEN DEPTH 99MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3MTRS. LENGTH 120MTRS, WIDTH 50MTRS. LIES 000/180DEGS. APPEARS TO BE BROKEN UP. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 637). AMEND TO WK 92.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 516/95.

General Comments

APPEARS TO BE BROKEN UP

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