Other Wreck 53784

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 18.565 N,0 44.033 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.309417
  • Longitude: 0.733883
Wreck Depth 56 m
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 37
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 3.1
Orientation 130
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,001.8,
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H4064/85 15.1.87 H4064/85 15.1.87 WK EXAM'D 18.8.86 IN 541832N, 004408E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58.1 IN GEN DEPTH 62MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.8MTRS, LENGTH 30MTRS, BEAM 5MTRS. LYING 140/320 DEG ON THE FLANK OF A SANDWAVE. (UDI GROUP LTD, HI 321A). BR STD. 1.6.11 1.6.11 LOCATED IN MEAN POSN 5418.565N, 0044.033E [WGD] USING DGPS. INTACT, UPRIGHT, BROKEN BEHIND BOW. (M RYAN, OCEANTECHNOLOGY, EMAIL DTD 27.9.09). LOCATED DURING SEARCH FOR BONHOMME RICHARD BY FRENCH MINEHUNTER. AMEND POSN. BR STD. 14.9.11 14.9.11 LOCATED 6.6.09 BY AUV 7.2009 IN 5418.5555N, 0044.0358E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 56.9 IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 3.1MTRS. LIES 130/350 DEGS [SIC]. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FRENCH WK RECORD, VIA RT1). AMEND WK 56MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 14, 2011

General Comments

UPRIGHT, BROKEN BEHIND BOW

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