Other Wreck 60896

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 31.437 N,1 20.222 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.523950
  • Longitude: 1.337033
Wreck Depth 17 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 120
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 2.1
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 1995
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H6329/87 16.3.89 SCATTERED WRECKAGE, COVERING AREA 120 X 15MTRS, EXAM'D 15.10.88 IN 533125N, 012020E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.0 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.12MTRS. LIES NE/SW WITH THE LARGEST PIECES SOME 10MTRS APART. NO MAGNETIC SIGNATURE OBTAINED. (NP 1008, HI 413). BR STD. HH242/595/02 6.7.95 CONSIDERED TO BE AN AREA OF BOULDERS WHICH ARE UP TO 1.4MTRS IN HEIGHT. BOULDERS MAY HAVE BEEN MISTAKEN FOR WK DEBRIS. CONTACT WHICH IS POSSIBLY THE WK LIES IN 533122.86N, 012006.79E [EUR] OR 533119.3N, 012009.2E [OGB]. APPEARS AS A LINEAR FEATURE WITH A NE/SW ORIENTATION AND IS 2MTRS HIGH. SMALL MOUND, SOME 0.8MTRS HIGH, SEEN ALONGSIDE THE FEATURE AND COULD REPRESENT AN ACCUMULATION OF SEDIMENT BUILT UP AROUND THE WRECK. ONLY ONE LINE RUN OVER THE TOP, LEAST DEPTH FOUND WAS 18.MTRS. POSN FROM DGPS. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, LTR DTD 12.6.95). NEW POSN FALLS WITHIN DANGER CIRCLE OF CHARTED 17MTR WK. NCA.
Last Amended Date May 21, 2002

General Comments

?WK IN AREA OF BOULDERS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 31.437 N,1 20.222 E
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