Other Wreck 45692

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 37.305 N,1 6.387 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.621750
  • Longitude: -1.106450
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H1931/85 6.8.85 H1931/85 6.8.85 FOUL GROUND BELIEVED TO EXIST IN THE VICINITY OF 503716N, 010618W [OGB]. THE ANCHOR OF HMS ARK ROYAL FOULED A THREE TIMES EIGHT INCH SUBMARINE CABLE. (QHM SURVEY DEPT, HN DTD 24.7.85). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. HH090/962/01 2.12.02 HH090/962/01 2.12.02 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 962). NCA. [WGD] POSN: 5037.305N, 0106.387W. 9.7.10 SEP 2010/000109905 9.7.10 LOCATED BY M/B. POSSIBLE ROCK/BOULDER ON SOUTH OF CHARTED SYMBOL WITH ASSOCIATED SCOUR AREA. (SDC BATHY, EXAMINATION OF NATURAL ENGLAND'S DIGITAL DATA). RETAIN FOUL. NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 2, 2010

General Comments

FRAGMENTS OF SUBMARINE CABLE

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