Other Wreck 1669

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 34.869 N,1 9.087 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.581150
  • Longitude: -1.151450
Wreck Depth 38.37 m
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 112
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 3.63
Orientation 273
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,6
Original Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date May 4, 2017

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located off the coast of Dorset in the English Channel at coordinates 50 34.869 N, 1 9.087 W. This seafloor feature consists of a wreckage site spanning 112 meters in length and 4 meters in width, resting at a least depth of 38.37 meters within a general seabed depth of 42 meters. The obstruction is oriented on a 273/093 degree axis and is arranged in a gentle zig-zagging line on the seabed. The site is comprised of four equally spaced structural segments, each approximately 27 meters long, 3 meters wide, and 2 meters high, currently found in a varying state of disrepair. This surveyed underwater obstacle represents a significant maritime feature for local navigation and hydrographic charting.

Surveying Details

SEP 2016/000165703 14.11.16 EXAM'D 14.11.16 IN 5034.869N, 0109.087W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 38.37MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 42MTRS. LENGTH 112MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 3.63MTRS, ORIENTATION 273/093 DEGS. FEATURE LIES IN A GENTLE ZIG ZAGGING LINE ON THE SEABED. MADE UP OF FOUR EQUALLY SPACED FEATURES. EACH FEATURE IS IN A VARYING STATE OF DISREPAIR. EACH FEATURE HAS APPROX LENGTH 27MTRES AND WIDTH 3MTRS WITH A HEIGHT OF 2MTRS. (MMT UK, HI 1499). INS OBSTN 38MTRS.

General Comments

FOUR EQUALLY SPACED FEATURES IN VARIOUS STATES OF DISREPAIR

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