Other Wreck 3052

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 43.193 N,0 19.53 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.719883
  • Longitude: -0.325500
Wreck Depth 15.77 m
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 5
Sonar Width 2.5
Shadow Height 1.5
Orientation 315
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4/6,7
Scour Dimensions ,,000.5,
Debris Field 0020.0,158
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date May 5, 2016

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located off the Sussex coast in the English Channel at coordinates 50 43.193 N, 0 19.53 W. This submerged obstruction was last examined in October 2015, revealing a least multibeam depth of 15.77 meters in a general depth of 16.2 meters. Historical surveys describe the site as a well-broken-up wreck measuring approximately 56 meters in length, with a separate detached piece of wreckage located nearby.

Surveying Details

H1965/76 5.12.80 EXAM'D 14.5.80 IN 504309N, 001927W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. DECCA USED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.4 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SCOUR TO NW 0.5MTR DEEP. HYDROSEARCH, LENGTH 56.4MTRS, BEAM 8.6MTRS, HT 1.9MTRS. WELL BROKEN UP. POSSIBLY MOSTLY COVERED BY SAND. OFFLYING PIECE WKGE 20MTRS SSE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 37A/77). CHART AS WK 17MTRS. R/P. SEP 2015/000083467 5.5.16 EXAM'D 16.10.15; IN 5043.193N, 0019.530W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.77MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16.2MTRS. LENGTH 5MTRS, WIDTH 2.5MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 315/135.(GARDLINE 2015, HI 1478). AMEND DW 15.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

UK NM 3576/18

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