Other Wreck 47125

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 53.184 N,0 57.947 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.886400
  • Longitude: 0.965783
Wreck Depth 21.68 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 66
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 8
Orientation 40
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4/6,7,17
Scour Dimensions 130.0,,002.0,045.0
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source research vessel
Surveying Details H3221/70 16.12.70 WK LOCATED IN 505309N, 005806E & THOUGHT TO BE 'SIERRA BRAVIA'. DEPTH ABOUT 14FMS. (RV CLIONE, 21.7.70). CHART AS WK 14FMS [25MTRS]. - NM 45/71. H3221/70 20.1.71 FROM SONAR POLAROID APPEARS TO BE UPSIDE DOWN & COULD HAVE TWIN SCREWS. (DR H JONES, LOWESTOFT FISH LAB, RV CLIONE, 14.1.71). H6738/68 1.3.72 PART WRECK LOCATED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 85FT IN GEN DEPTH 115FT. (FOLKESTONE SALVAGE CO.). H4959/73 17.6.74 WRECK LOCATED IN 505316N, 005808E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE, 7.6.74). NCA, AWAIT FULL REPORT H4959/73 25.3.75 WK IN 505315N 005806E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 21.5MTRS, FOULED AT 22.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.6MTRS. SEA BED FAIRLY FLAT. DCS3 LENGTH 60FT. DATE SWEPT 14/17 JULY 1974. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). AMEND TO SW 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NOT CHARTED - COVERED BY WK [20611] SW 20.4MTRS [11FMS 1FT] IN 505316N, 005808E]. H525 25.5.76 HMS BEAGLE H525 DTD 1.1.75 IN ERROR. SHOWN IN 505309.2N 005802.7E ON FAIR SHEET. SEP 2015/000083464 13.2.16 EXAM'D 17.6.15; IN 5053.184N, 0057.947E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.68MTRS, GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. LENGTH 66MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 8MTRS, ORIENTATION 040/220. SCOUR 130MTRS TOWARDS 045, SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. WK DEGRADED, PARTIALLY BURIED, STRONG MAGNEIC ANOMALY. (HI 1475, GARDLINE GEOSURVEY). AMEND DW 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2016

General Comments

See Also: 20611

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