Other Wreck 29187

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 19.386 N,3 11.638 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.323100
  • Longitude: -3.193967
Wreck Depth 48 m
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 82
Sonar Width 17
Shadow Height 6.1
Orientation 162
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H6025/39 22.8.39 H6025/39 22.8.39 WK FOUND IN 501913N, 031138W. (HMS GLEANER). CHART AS NDW PA. 9.3.45 9.3.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 501818N, 031012W. (AUBD 303/100, 9.3.45). NCA. H2502/51 24.4.51 H2502/51 24.4.51 WK 25FMS IN 501923N, 031135W. HEIGHT BY A/S 28FT. (HMS SEAGULL, 1950). BR STD. H2502/51 25.2.60 H2502/51 25.2.60 WK IN 501922N, 031133W USING DECCA. (HMS SCOTT, 14.10.54). BR STD.. HH100/351/14/10 18.2.99 HH100/351/14/10 18.2.99 LOCATED IN 5019.398N, 0311.542W [OGB] USING DGPS. LYING SW/NE BELIEVED TO BE A WARSHIP. REQUEST COMMERCIAL GUARD FOR POSN. (M SHARP, FAX DTD 25.1.99). AMEND TO CINC. RETAIN WK 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/961/01 10.12.03 HH090/961/01 10.12.03 EXAM'D 9.6.03 IN 5019.386N, 0311.638W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48.5 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 82MTRS, WIDTH 17MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.1MTRS. LIES 162/342 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN IN TWO AROUND MIDSHIPS. LIES CLOSE S OF WK [18340]. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 48MTRS. BR STD. 27.1.06 27.1.06 CINC DELETED. MORE THAN 5 YEARS.
Last Amended Date Dec 10, 2003

General Comments

IN TWO EQUAL PARTS

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