Other Wreck 50648

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 43.38 N,1 54.329 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.723000
  • Longitude: 1.905483
Wreck Depth 28.5 m
Water Depth 31 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 2.5
Orientation 120
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 1925
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source other
Surveying Details H4443/25 WK IN 524300N, 015300E. N OF NORTH CROSS SAND BUOY. NCA H4443/25 5.1.61 REPORTED BY SS PRIMROSE THAT WK EXISTS WITH MAST VISIBLE HALF MILE N OF NORTH CROSS SAND BUOY. NO WRECKAGE OR SPARS LOCATED BY TH DURING SEARCH. (TH 2.7.25). H4852/74 30.12.74 NOT LOCATED. SANDWAVES 1-5MTRS IN VICINITY. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 109/74). NCA. H1956/80 19.10.81 EXAM'D 3.4.81 IN 524321N, 015427E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28.4 IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. SCOUR 32.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 3MTRS. LYING 120/300 DEGS. SANDWAVES IN VICINITY. (ISS, HI 26). POSSIBLY THIS WK - WO. HH090/661/01 22.5.95 EXAM'D 13.4.95 IN 524321.1N, 015426.7E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.3 IN GEN DEPTH 30-35MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 140/320 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETOMETER ANOMALY. LIES ON SIDE OF LARGE SANDBANK. (NP 1016, HI 661). BR STD. HH090/845/01 20.4.99 EXAM'D 28.3.99 IN 5243.375N, 0154.328E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 28.4, FOUL 28.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28.7 IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS, EXTENDS 30MTRS TOWARDS 090 DEGS. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE WITH NO DEBRIS. (NP 1016, HI 845). AMEND TO SW 28MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000101130 2.1.15 EXAM'D 25.7.14 IN 5243.380N, 0154.329E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 28.73 IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 2.5MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). AMEND WK 28.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 2, 2015

General Comments

FULLY BROKEN UP. ALMOST BURIED

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