Other Wreck 54059

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 25.922 N,2 29.514 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.432033 Longitude: 2.491900
Wreck Depth	27.5 m
Water Depth	29 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length	30
Sonar Width	5
Shadow Height	0.5
Orientation	90
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions	,,001.2,
Original Detection Year	1967
Last Detection Year	1988
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	H946/67 7.8.67 H946/67 7.8.67 SCOUR 300FT LONG AND 100FT DEEP EXAM'D 23.11.66 IN 532548N, 022942E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. GEN DEPTH 96FT. GIVES STRONG SONAR RETURNS FROM SEVERAL BEARINGS. CLOSE SOUNDED AND ONLY SCOUR FOUND. CONSIDER SMALL WK OR WRECKAGE EXISTS IN THIS POSN. (HMS MYRMIDON, 1966). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 24.12.76 24.12.76 AMEND TO WK 25MTRS. NC 1503. H3837/86 29.3.89 H3837/86 29.3.89 EXAM'D 9.8.88 IN 532554N, 022938E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.9 IN GEN DEPTH 28.8MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.2MTRS. DCS3 HT 0.5MTRS, LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 5 MTRS. LIES APPROX E/W, WELL DOWN IN ITS SCOUR AND ONLY PROTRUDING JUST OVER A MTR ABOVE SURROUNDING DEPTHS. MAGNETIC SIGNATURE OF 350NT INDICATES HIGH FERROUS CONTENT. FURTHER SMALL PIECES OF WRECKAGE LIE SOME 45MTRS W OF MAIN SECTION. (NP 1008, HI 356). AMEND TO WK 27.5MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Sep 6, 2002

General Comments

LIES IN SCOUR, PROTRUDES APPROX 1MTR ABOVE SEABED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 25.922 N,2 29.514 E

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