Other Wreck 4689

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 3.6 N,1 13.887 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.060000
  • Longitude: 1.231450
Water Depth 22 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 1991
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 2017

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located at 51 03.600 N, 001 13.887 E near the Thames Estuary. This debris site was originally identified in May 1978 and was historically associated with a charted wreck in the vicinity. Recent multibeam surveys have failed to locate the object, resulting in the status being amended to dead. This location is officially designated for filing purposes regarding maritime navigation and underwater hazard monitoring.

Surveying Details

5.1.81 DEBRIS SHOWN IN 510339N, 011358E [EUR] ON GARDLINE SURVEY [K8078/21], MAY'78. PROBABLY WK [13533] CHARTED IN 510341N, 011414E. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000091760 12.1.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND DEAD.

General Comments

DEBRIS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 3.6 N,1 13.887 E
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