Other Wreck 58853

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 30.166 N,1 16.563 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.502767
  • Longitude: 1.276050
Wreck Depth 3.5 m
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 115
Sonar Width 80
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1914
Scour Dimensions ,,007.0,
Original Detection Year 1923
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 10.8.23 AMEND OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL TO DW. H4090/30 7.7.30 AMEND TO WK 2FT ON 1975, 1607. H4558/37 10.8.37 WK, LYING IN ONE PIECE, IN 513009N, 011641E OR 073.5 DEG, 0.76 MILE FROM S SHINGLES BN. LEAST E/S DEPTH OF SHOALEST PART 2FT. OTHERWISE DEPTH 9 TO 12FT IN GEN DEPTH 30FT. NOW DISPERSED TO OVERALL DEPTH OF 9FT. (TH, 15.1.38 & HMS KELLETT, 18.10.37). AMEND TO WK 1FT. H4558/37 12.7.52 DRIFT SWEPT 10.6.52. CLEAR AT 8FT IN GEN DEPTHS 17 TO 28FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8FT. SCOUR DEPTH 59FT. LOCATED ON A SLOPE IN 513007N, 011641E WITH SCOUR TO THE N. SWEEP POSSIBLY DID NOT COVER THE PEAK OF THE WK. (HMS FRANKLIN, 10.7.52). H3851/52 30.4.56 SWEPT 19.3.56 IN 513009N, 011640E. CLEAR AT 5FT, FOUL AT 6FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16 IN GEN DEPTH 30FT. SCOUR DEPTH 60FT. (ECES, SWEEP REPORT, 28.4.56). AMEND TO SW 0FM 5FT. - NM 1390/56. H2764/60 25.7.60 LEAST E/S DEPTH NOW 13FT. (ECES, JUNE 1960). H2737/61 19.6.61 LOCATED ONLY BY E/S - DEPTH 18FT. VERY DEEP, LARGE SCOUR - DEPTH 66FT. SIDE ECHO TO 10FT OBSERVED. (ECES, 1961). H3152/61 9.7.62 LEAST E/S DEPTH OBTAINED 17 IN GEN DEPTH 32FT. SCOUR DEPTH 55FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 4.5.62). H688/64 5.3.62 LEAST E/S DEPTH 18 IN GEN DEPTH 31FT. SCOUR DEPTH 48FT. (HMS EGERIA, 22.4.64). H1903/65 4.10.65 LEAST E/S DEPTH NOW 24 IN GEN DEPTH 33FT. SCOUR DEPTH 50FT. GIVES GOOD SONAR RETURN FROM SOUTH. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 10.3.65). H2007/66 13.7.66 NOT FOUND. NOT SEARCHED FOR. (HMS EGERIA). H1544/67 6.6.67 LEAST E/S DEPTH NOW 22FT. (HMS EGERIA, ROS DTD 10.3.67). H1544/67 16.9.68 LOCATED DURING ROUTINE SONAR SEARCH ONLY. (HMS ECHO, HN 16.9.68). 8.1.69 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (PLA SURVEY, K 5495). H2133/70 28.1.70 EXAM'D 28.10.69 IN 513008N, 011640E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 6.2 IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 16.6MTRS. SEABED UNEVEN TO W AND FLAT TO E OF WK. V GOOD SONAR RETURN FROM E AND W. (HMS ECHO, HI 51/69). NCA. 1.7.72 AMEND TO SW 1.2MTR [LAT]. NC 1605. H4435/74 13.11.74 EXAM'D IN 513008N, 011641E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 3.5MTRS, FOUL AT 3.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.6 IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 14.5MTRS. WK EASILY LOCATED DUE LARGE AMOUNT SURFACE TURBULENCE. (PLA, WK REPORT 22/74, 20.7.74). BR STD. HH244/351/01 15.7.91 EXAM'D 23.5.91. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.6 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. SCOURS CLOSE N AND S OF WK, DEPTH 18MTRS, EXTEND CONSIDERABLY TO THE W. WRECKAGE LIES OVER AREA 115MTRS [E/W] X 80MTRS [N/S]. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (PLA WK NO 203/47, CHARTWELL E16/91). NCA. 9.1.15 SHOWN WITH LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.5MTRS ON RECENT THAMES SURVEY. (K FEATHERSTONE, RT1E, EMAIL DTD 9.1.15). AMEND WK 6.5MTRS. 9.3.15 AMENDMENT ABOVE INCORRECT. (K FEATHERSTONE, RT1 EAST, EMAIL DTD 9.3.15). AMEND SW 3.5MTRS.
Last Amended Date Mar 9, 2015

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