Other Wreck 57730

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 38.273 N,1 55.377 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.637883
  • Longitude: 1.922950
Wreck Depth 26.5 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 90
Sonar Width 14
Shadow Height 8
Orientation 165
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 1951
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H5371/51 18.9.51 INS WK 11FMS. (NO POSN NOTED). (HMS SHARPSHOOTER). H5371/51 27.10.60 EXAM'D IN 523814N, 015526E [OGB] USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR 69FT, FOUL 72FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 87FT IN GEN DEPTH 113FT. HEIGHT ABOVE SEA BED 44FT. SCOUR ON N SIDE 8FT DEEP. LIES 160/340 DEGS. LENGTH 330FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER 31.8.51). 16.3.70 AMENDED TO SW 11FMS. NC 1543 30.7.74 AMENDED TO SW 20.8MTRS. NC 1543. H1942/80 6.9.82 EXAM'D 26.2.82 IN 523815N, 015530E [OBG] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.5 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 8.7MTRS, LENGTH 101.3MTRS, BEAM 14.3MTRS. LYING 162/342 DEGS, BOWS SE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). AMEND TO WK 24.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 27.4.99 LISTED AS SW 24.5MTRS. AMENDED TO WK 24.5MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2014/000101130 31.12.14 EXAM'D 24.7.14 IN 5238.273N, 0155.377E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.79 IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS, HT 8.0MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. PARTIALLY DEGREADED WK. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). COLLAPSED, BREAKING UP. AMEND WK 26.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Dec 31, 2014

General Comments

INTACT, COLLAPSED, BOWS SE.

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