Other Wreck 6220

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 3.035 N,6 43.119 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.050583
  • Longitude: -6.718650
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Length 140.2 m
Sonar Length 140
Sonar Width 30
Shadow Height 2
Orientation 60
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 30, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

Unidentified underwater wreck and sonar contact located at coordinates 50 3.035 N, 6 43.119 W with an estimated least depth of 98 meters in a general depth of 100 meters. Historical hydrographic surveys initially recorded a large anomaly measuring 140 meters in length and 30 meters in width, oriented at 060/240 degrees, but subsequent multibeam sonar surveys found nothing in the area, amending the status to dead with no further archaeological action required.

Surveying Details

HH090/499/01 31.1.91 UNIDENTIFIED SONAR CONTACT, POSSIBLY A WK, LOCATED 9.8.90 IN 500300N, 064304W. OGB COORDS - 62349E, 27393N. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 98 IN GEN DEPTH 100MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS, LENGTH 140MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEG. (THMR LTD, HI 499). TO BE FURTHER EXAM'D. - NCA YET. HH090/499/02 19.7.91 NOTHING FOUND. AREA OF RIPPLED SAND AND GRAVEL GIVING RISE TO HIGHLY REFLECTIVE PATCH. (NP 1008, HI 527 [499]). - AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2017/000242097 30.1.18 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017. (MMT, HI 1505). NFA.

General Comments

AREA OF RIPPLED SAND AND GRAVEL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 3.035 N,6 43.119 W
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