Other Wreck 16720

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 37.478 N,1 45.853 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.624633
  • Longitude: 1.764217
Wreck Depth 21.14 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 27.7
Sonar Width 19.5
Shadow Height 0.41
Orientation 174
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2007
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Apr 11, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located at coordinates 52 37.478 N, 1 45.853 E near the Scroby Sands windfarm area off the coast of England. This underwater hazard exists as a mound-like structure forming part of a debris field dominated by cables, featuring a least multibeam depth of 21.14 meters within a general depth of 20 meters. The obstruction measures 27.7 meters in length, 19.5 meters in width, with a height of 0.41 meters and an orientation of 174/354 degrees, originally associated with a probable cable protection mattress.

Surveying Details

SEP 2008/000004998 7.2.08 PROBABLE CABLE PROTECTION MATTRESS LOCATED BETWEEN 5237.439N, 0145.909E [OGB] AND 5237.442N, 0146.006E. POSN BY DGPS. LENGTH APPROX 110MTRS, HT 0.3MTR. (SCROBY SANDS WINDFARM & EXPORT ROUTES GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY DTD 9.07). CENTRAL POSN: 5237.466N, 0145.851E [WGD] FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. SEP 2017/000186964 25.4.18 EXAM'D 8.7.17; LOCATED IN 5237.478N, 0145.853E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.14MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. LENGTH 27.7MTRS, WIDTH 19.5MTRS, HEIGHT 0.41MTRS, ORIENTATION 174/354DEGS. EXISTS AS MOUND-LIKE STRUCTURES AS PART OF A DEBRIS FIELD. AREA DOMINATED BY CABLE. [EGS, HI 1545]. AMEND OBSTN TO 21MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

?SECTION OF CABLE PROTECTION MATTRESS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 37.478 N,1 45.853 E
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