Other Wreck 3270

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 29.214 N,0 44.923 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.486900
  • Longitude: -0.748717
Wreck Depth 37.83 m
Water Depth 44 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 52.6
Sonar Width 10.5
Shadow Height 6.2
Orientation 35
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 6,4
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H4121/76 11.1.77 WRECK LOCATED 18.6.76 IN 502911N, 004450W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 38.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 43.5MTRS. SEABED FLAT & SEDIMENTARY. DEFINITE WRECK. DCS3 HEIGHT 3.4MTRS, LENGTH 60MTRS. ORIENTATION 000/180DEGS. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). CHART AS WK 38MTRS. NC 2450. HH090/952/01 30.10.03 EXAM'D 15.6.03 IN 5029.212N, 0044.928W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 38.5, FOUL 38.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 38.6 IN GEN DEPTH 44MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.1MTRS. LIES 037/217 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 942). PROBABLY BROKEN UP. AMEND TO SW 38MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2018/000198963 09.08.18 EXAM'D 13.01.18; IN 5029.214N, 0044.923W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 37.83MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 44MTRS, LENGTH 52.6MTRS, WIDTH 10.5MTRS, HEIGHT 6.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 035/215 DEGS. WRECK SITS UPRIGHT, IS WELL BROKEN UP AND SPLIT IN TWO. BOW TOWARDS 035 DEGS. A STRUCTURE, POSSIBLY A BOILER, CLOSE TO BOW, PROTRUDES FURTHER. (MMT, HI 1498). AMEND NDW 37MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Aug 9, 2018

General Comments

SITS UPRIGHT, BROKEN UP, SPLIT IN TWO, BOW NNE.

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