Other Wreck 40085

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 48.743 N,1 48.666 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.812383
  • Longitude: 1.811100
Wreck Depth 29 m
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 73
Sonar Width 18
Shadow Height 7.9
Orientation 94
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 1/4,6
Scour Dimensions 500.0,,003.0,194.0
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT TO BE NICO, BUT SEE [14513]. H7718/18 POSN 514910N, 014805E. (FNM MONTHLY LIST). DATE NOT NOTED.H7718/18 INSERTED ON CHARTS. ?AS DW. H3972/56 7.4.59 EXAM'D USING DECCA. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR 9FMS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 85FT IN GEN DEPTH 118FT. SEABED OF MUD AND STONES. GOOD SONAR CONTACT OUT TO A RANGE OF 800YDS. (HMS OWEN, 22.5.56). POSN NOT NOTED. AMEND TO WK 14FMS. - NM 1984/56. H4988/71 5.1.72 EXAM'D IN 514848.5N, 014847E [EUR] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 27.1MTRS, FOUL 27.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 35.5MTRS. SCOUR 37.6MTRS. SEA BED FLAT BUT LUMPY IN PLACES. LIES ENE/WSW. GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM N & DCS3 FROM NW & SE. (HMS FAWN). AMEND TO SW 14FMS 5FT. BR STD. 23.5.73 AMEND TO SW 27.0MTRS. NC 2051. HH090/667/01 2.1.96 EXAM'D 23.7.95 IN 514844.59N, 014839.65E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 28.2, FOUL 28.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.3 IN GEN DEPTH 31-38MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.0MTRS. LENGTH 63MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 095/275 DEGS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. NETS AND POTS ARE SCATTERED ON AND AROUND THE WK. (OCEONICS, HI 667). NOT FULLY SWEPT, RETAIN SW 27MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2015/000083463 15.7.16 EXAM'D 23.2.16 IN 5148.743N, 0148.666E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 29MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. LENGTH 73MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 7.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 094/274. SCOUR LENGTH 500MTRS, 3MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 194DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK PARTLY BROKEN UP AND LIES UPRIGHT. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND TO NDW 29MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jul 15, 2016

General Comments

INTACT & UPRIGHT

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