Other Wreck 57455

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 23.179 N,3 14.52 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.386317
  • Longitude: -3.242000
Wreck Depth 6.5 m
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 64
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 6.6
Orientation 50
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1965
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H667/65 16.2.65 ON WEIGHING ANCHOR CABLE FOULED IN 512308N, 031430W BY HSA. TOOK OVER 10HRS TO CLEAR AFTER BEING UNDER HEAVY STRAIN. (THV ALERT, 8.1.65). INS AS F. - NM 341/65. H2897/69 12.3.69 EXAM'D 22.10.68 IN 512307N, 031430W BY HSA. DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 20, FOUL AT 21FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22 IN GEN DEPTH 39FT. SCOUR DEPTH 41FT. SONAR CONTACT OBTAINED FROM N ONLY. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 598/68). AMEND TO SW 3FMS 2FT. - FNM 39/69 & NE 1182. H3942/88 25.1.90 EXAM'D 2.8.89 IN 512308.5N, 031428.5W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 5.9, FOUL AT 6.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 6.1 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.5MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 045/225DEG, APPARENTLY IN ONE PIECE BUT DISINTEGRATING AT NW END. TURBULENCE OBSERVED AROUND WK. (LAND & MARINE ENGINEERING LTD, HI 464). - NM 449/90. HH214/460/02 17.2.93 LOCATED DURING SURVEY CONDUCTED FEB '92. LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED WAS 6.6MTRS [LAT]. (ELECTRONIC & GEOPHYSICAL SERVICES LTD, BARRY EFFLUENT SEAMAIN EXTENSION SURVEY). NCA. NOT CLOSELY EXAM'D. 31.7.06 [EUT] POSN: 5123.171N, 0314.550W. BA 1182 [7TH EDN, FEB '04]. 17.8.11 EXAM'D 17.2.11 IN 5123.179N, 0314.520W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.55 IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 64MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 6.55MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. APPARENTLY INVERTED AND PROBABLY BROKEN. CONSIDERABLY COLLAPSED. (NETSURVEY, HI 1326). AMEND WK 6.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 17, 2011

General Comments

PROBABLY INVERTED, ?BROKEN, COLLAPSED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 23.179 N,3 14.52 W
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