Other Wreck 57135

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 7.736 N,3 38.663 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.128933
  • Longitude: -3.644383
Wreck Depth 58 m
Water Depth 67 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 55
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 9
Orientation 59
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source fishing vessel
Surveying Details H4514/76 18.1.77 H4514/76 18.1.77 WK IN 500744.83N, 033836.92W [OGB] USING DECCA. RUN OVER WK WITH E/S [TRACE SUPPLIED] ON 11.1.77 AT 1300HRS. DRIFTING NW/SE OVER WK. HEIGHT OF WK 36FT IN A GENERAL DEPTH OF 37FMS. (T ALLEN, 12.1.77). CHART AS WK 29FMS [53MTRS] IN 500745N, 033837W [OGB]. - NM 659/77. H2015/81 6.10.81 H2015/81 6.10.81 EXAM'D 9.7.81 IN 500741N, 033835W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 59.2 IN GEN DEPTH 68MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 9.1MTRS. INTACT, PROBABLY ON ITS PORT SIDE, LYING 050/230DEGS, BOW SW. ABOUT 55MTRS LONG. (HMS HERALD, HI 45). AMEND TO WK 59MTRS IN REVISED POSN. HH091/059/01 6.5.05 HH091/059/01 6.5.05 EXAM'D 18.7.04 IN 5007.736N, 0338.663W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 58.3 IN GEN DEPTH 67.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 9.0MTRS. LIES 059/239 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 58MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 6, 2005

General Comments

INTACT, PROBABLY UPRIGHT

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