Other Wreck 16826

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 7.728 N,5 22.835 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.128800
  • Longitude: -5.380583
Wreck Depth 85 m
Water Depth 87 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 5
Sonar Width 2
Shadow Height 2
Orientation 62
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2489/79 24.4.79 WK IN 360749N, 052246W [EUR]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 85 IN GEN DEPTH 90MTRS. STANDS 7MTRS HIGH. (HMS HECLA, K 8123/3). H2489/79 15.4.80 E/S AND DCS3 CONTACT, CLASSIFIED 'RK', SHOWN CLOSE NW OF THIS POSN. (HMS HECATE, HI 13/79). NCA. H3945/88 24.4.89 WRECKAGE EXAM'D 3.2.89 IN 360748.5N, 052245.3W [EUR] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 85MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 87MTRS. NO SCOUR. SONAR HT 2MTRS, LENGTH 5MTRS, WIDTH 2MTRS. LIES 242/062 DEGS. SEABED SAND, GRAVEL AND SCATTERED COBBLES, AT THE TOP EDGE OF A STEEP BANK. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 467). BR STD. 8.2.02 SHOWN AS NDW IN 3607.729N, 0522.844W [WGD] ON SPANISH 4451 [JUN '01 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NCA, RETAIN SURVEYED DEPTH. HH091/172/01 5.7.06 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. DELETE. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 1172). AMEND DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. 3.1.08 WK 85MTRS SHOWN ON SPANISH 4451 [8TH EDN SEP '07, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 6, 2006

General Comments

PROBABLY WRECKAGE

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