Other Wreck 6223

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 53.232 N,6 40.413 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.887200
  • Longitude: -6.673550
Wreck Depth 92.48 m
Water Depth 98 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 90
Sonar Width 21
Shadow Height 6.1
Orientation 17
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 30, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Survey Details: Located at coordinates 49 53.232 N, 6 40.413 W off the coast of the United Kingdom, this site features a severely degraded collapsed wreck with a clear hull outline and two midships boilers. Confirmed by hydrographic examinations, the wreck lies oriented at 017/197 degrees with a least multibeam depth of 92.48 meters in a general depth of 98 meters. Structural descriptions include a length of 90 meters, a width of 21 meters, and a height of 6.1 meters, featuring a high point at the northern end with no surrounding scour.

Surveying Details

H3943/88 3.11.89 WK EXAM'D 19.8.89 IN 495312N, 064021W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS & HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 93 IN GEN DEPTH 98MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.0MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. COLLAPSED AND LYING 015/195DEGS WITH HIGH POINT AT N END. (TH, PILOTAGE & MARINE, HI 465). CHART AS WK 93MTRS. NE 2565. SEP 2017/000242097 1.30.18 EXAM'D 18.09.17; WK IN 4953.232N, 0640.413W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 92.48MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 98MTRS, LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 21MTRS, HEIGHT 6.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 017/197 DEGS. THIS IS A SEVERELY DEGRADED WRECK. THE OUTLINE OF THE HULL IS CLEAR AND IN THE MIDSHIPS AREA ARE TWO BOILERS. (MMT, HI 1505). AMEND NDW 92MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

COLLAPSED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 53.232 N,6 40.413 W
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