Other Wreck 41573

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 28.352 N,1 48.066 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.472533
  • Longitude: -1.801100
Wreck Depth 35 m
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 90
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,001.0,
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source other
Surveying Details 1917 WK IN 502500N, 015400W. 10 MILES S FROM ANVIL POINT. (DOCKET M73766). H2537/28 20.8.28 WK NOT CHARTED. H03737/44 24.7.44 HMS CAM DAMAGED BY U/W EXPLOSION WHILE ATTACKING ASDIC CONTACT IN 502830N, 014800W. APPARENTLY SUBMERGED AMMUNITION IN BULK. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, 23.7.44). H3971/52 30.6.52 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA IN 502500N, 015400W ON NC F6840. 24.5.54 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA IN 502500N, 015400W ON NC 2450. 11.8.77 NOW CHARTED AS USCPA 18MTRS. NC 2450. H1968/77 18.8.81 EXAM'D 21.1.81 IN 502819N, 014759W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR. DCS3 HT 4-5MTRS. LYING IN SHALLOW HOLLOW, ABOUT 090/270DEGS. LENGTH APPROX 80-90MTRS. HIGHEST POINT AT E END. (SCESU, HI 81/80). CHART AS WK 35MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1310/81/23 22.9.81 DIVED ON. APPROX 500-800TONS GROSS. ABOUT 250FT LONG. BOILER RM AREA HIGHEST PART OF WK, STANDING ABOUT 18FT. NO CARGO. (P BARRETT, 9.9.81). 8.9.94 THOUGHT TO BE 'HARTBURN', BUT LACK OF CARGO AND SMALL SIZE PROBABLY DISPROVE. [SEE WK 18969]. 23.10.12 NOT LOCATED BY M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (EMU, HI 1366). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 23, 2012

General Comments

IN SHALLOW HOLLOW, LENGTH BY DIVER

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