Other Wreck 57672

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 18.552 N,1 49.157 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.309200
  • Longitude: 1.819283
Wreck Depth 34 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 34
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1966
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H4403/65 4.5.66 H4403/65 4.5.66 SMALL WK FOUND BY SONAR, IN 511830N, 014915E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LYING APPROX E/W. LESS THAN 300FT LONG. LEAST E/S DEPTH 111FT IN GEN DEPTH 125FT. (HMS MYRMIDON, 29.11.65). CHART AS WK 18FMS. BR STD. H5197/70 10.8.71 H5197/70 10.8.71 [EUR] POSN: 511837N, 014912E; [OGB] POSN: 511832N, 014913E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 31.8MTRS [17FMS]. (HMS FAWN, HN). AMEND TO SW 17FMS IN 511837N, 014912E. - NM 1285/71. H4988/71 3.1.72 H4988/71 3.1.72 LOCATED USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 31.8MTRS [104 FT], FOUL 32MTRS [105FT]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.7 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. NO SCOUR. LYING 030/210DEGS. APPROX 160FT LONG. CONSIDERED TO BE A SMALL TRAWLER RATHER THAN SUBMARINE. FOUL AT N END. (HMS FAWN). NCA. 13.6.72 13.6.72 NOW CHARTED AS SW 32MTRS. NC 1828. H1270/81 27.1.83 H1270/81 27.1.83 AMENDED TO SW 31.8MTRS. BR STD. H2350/85 5.12.86 H2350/85 5.12.86 EXAM'D 29.6.86 IN 511830N, 014915E USING HIFIX [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 33 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.8MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS APPROX. APPARENTLY INTACT, LYING 020/200DEGS, WITH N END PARTIALLY BURIED. (NP 1008, HI 317A). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. HH090608/01 30.3.94 HH090608/01 30.3.94 EXAM'D 22.11.93 IN 511831.5N, 014915.0E USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HEIGHT 4.5MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS. SMALL INTACT WRECK LYING 040/220DEGS WITH HIGH POINT AMIDSHIPS. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 608). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. HH090/756/01 2.9.98 HH090/756/01 2.9.98 EXAM'D 28.5.98 IN 511831.3N, 014916.0E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 34.5, FOUL 34.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4MTRS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 020/200DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE, APPARENTLY UPRIGHT. PARTIALLY BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 756). AMEND TO SW 34.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/159/01 31.7.07 HH091/159/01 31.7.07 LOCATED 14.2.07 IN 5118.552N, 0149.157E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.93 IN GEN DEPTH 38.0MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 4MTRS. LIES 034/214 DEGS WITH BOWS 214 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). RETAIN SW 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jul 31, 2007

General Comments

IN ONE PIECE, APPARENTLY UPRIGHT, PARTIALLY BURIED

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