Other Wreck 4680

Field Value
Obstruction Category diffuser
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 4.739 N,1 11.989 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.078983
  • Longitude: 1.199817
Wreck Depth 0.1 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 10
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 4
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2010
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 2011

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located near the coast of Essex, England, at coordinates 51 4.739 N, 1 11.989 E. This submerged diffuser, identified in 2010, sits in shallow coastal waters. The obstruction measures 10 meters in length, 10 meters in width, and stands 4 meters high. The least multibeam depth recorded over the structure is 0.13 meters, charted as a navigational hazard with a depth of 0.1 meters. Mariners should exercise caution when navigating this area of the North Sea near the English coastline.

Surveying Details

27.1.11 DIFFUSER LOCATED 2010 IN 5104.739N, 0111.989E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 0.13MTR. LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 4MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1341). INS AS OBSTN 0.1MTR. BR STD.

General Comments

RECTANGULAR, FLAT-TOPPED

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