Other Wreck 46883

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 50.658 N,6 42.073 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.844300
  • Longitude: -6.701217
Wreck Depth 47 m
Water Depth 52 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 50
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H2317/85 2.12.85 H2317/85 2.12.85 EXAM'D 16.8.85 IN 555040N, 064201W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47 IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. GOOD SONAR AND E/S CONTACT, ALMOST CERTAINLY A ROCK PINNACLE. ONE SONAR TRACE SHOWS A WRECK-LIKE SHAPE NEARBY LYING 045/225DEG WITH LENGTH 50MTRS. (BUE SUBSEA, HI 262B). SHOWN AS WK ON FAIR SHEET. INS AS WK 47MTRS. BR STD. HH091/211/01 24.11.08 HH091/211/01 24.11.08 EXAM'D 2007 IN 5550.658N, 0642.073W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 47.10MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 1211). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 5.12.08 SEP 2008000093675 5.12.08 CONSIDERED TO BE SEABED. COMPOSED OF THREE LINEAR FEATURES EACH 50MTRS LONG, LYING WITHIN AN AREA 50MTRS SQUARE. THEY HAVE NO WK CHARACTERISTICS AND ARE ALIGNED WITH SIMILAR FEATURES IN THE REGION. BELIEVED TO BE ROCK OUTCROPS WITH SOME OVERLYING SEDIMENT. (DIGITAL BATHY, EXAMINATION OF DIGITAL DATA FROM HI 1121). AMEND SOUNDING 47MTRS. NE 2168 & NM BLOCK 596/09.
Last Amended Date Dec 5, 2008

General Comments

SEABED FEATURE

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