Other Wreck 1890

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 29.774 N,0 37.188 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.496233
  • Longitude: -0.619800
Wreck Depth 4.42 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 49
Sonar Width 19.75
Shadow Height 2.4
Orientation 140
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date May 4, 2017

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck site located off the North Yorkshire coast near Whitby at coordinates 54 29.774 N, 0 37.188 W. This shipwreck consists of two sections lying 60 meters apart, with this entry representing the northern portion of the wreckage. The site features a least multibeam depth of 4.42 meters within a general surrounding depth of 6 meters. The structural dimensions of this section are 49 meters in length, 19.75 meters in width, and 2.40 meters in height, with an orientation of 140/320 degrees. The vessel is well broken and documented as a distinct obstruction for maritime navigation.

Surveying Details

SEP 2017/000002822 4.5.17 EXAM'D 19.12.16; IN 5429.774N, 0037.188W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.42MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS, LENGTH 49MTRS, WIDTH 19.75MTRS, HEIGHT 2.40MTRS, ORIENTATION 140/320 DEGS. WRECK IS BROKEN IN TWO PARTS 60MTRS APART, THIS IS THE NORTHERN SECTION OF WK 6230. (MMT, HI 1491). INS DW 4.4MTRS.

General Comments

NORTHERN PART OF WK 6230

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 29.774 N,0 37.188 W
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