Other Wreck 62045

Field Value
Status Not Fully Surveyed
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
17 8.746 N,61 53.998 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 17.145767
  • Longitude: -61.899967
Wreck Depth 18.045 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 23.6
Sonar Width 16.8
Shadow Height 1.6
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H3013/73 12.9.73 WK WITH LEAST DEPTH 18.3MTRS LOCATED BY DIVERS 065.75DEGS, 1.67M FROM SANDY ISLAND LT. (HMS FOX, HN DTD 22.7.73). INS AS WK 10FMS IN 170848N, 615352W. BR STD. H2493/73 8.1.74 LOCATED IN 170842N, 615401W [NAD] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, NO SCOUR. SEABED SAND. DIVED IN POOR CONDITIONS. APPEARED TO CONSIST OF SEVERAL CYLINDERS OR SPARS & SOME RIGGING, WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARD TO FISHING & ANCHORING. (HMS FOX, K6808/5). AMEND TO WK 18.3MTRS. NC 2065. 12.4.89 [WGD] POSN: 170845.0N, 615358.6W. NC 2064. 6.11.12 LOCATED IN LISTED POSN. APPEARS TO BE SPLIT INTO TWO PARTS: 11 X 6 X 1.5MTRS HIGH & 14 X 3.5 X 1.5MTRS. (HMS PROTECTOR, HI 1395). NFS. NCA. 13.4.15 ISOLATED DEPTH 18.2MTRS SHOWN CLOSE W IN 1708.75N, 6154.00W [WGD]. (J PAGE, RT1PC). CONSIDERED TO BE SAME ITEM. AMEND WK 18.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2020/000197389 26.08.20 EXAM'D 10.12.15; OBSTRUCTION LOCATED IN 1708.746N, 6153.998W [WGD]. M/B DEPTH 18.04MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. LENGTH 23.6MTRS, WIDTH 16.8MTRS, HT 1.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 090/270 DEGS. (NO WC DATA - NFS). (US SURVEY 2015). AMEND OBSTRN 18MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Dec 5, 2020

General Comments

IN TWO PARTS, APPARENTLY SPARS AND RIGGING

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