Other Wreck 6348

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 41.784 N,1 50.676 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.696400
  • Longitude: -1.844600
Water Depth -2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Length 30 m
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Aug 12, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 55 41.784 N, 1 50.676 W off the United Kingdom coast. Historical survey records show the structure is approximately 30 meters in length, lying upright on the seabed with only the lower hull remaining and hardly protruding above the sand. Initially identified via aerial photography and later classified as a submerged wreck with no depth specified.

Surveying Details

12.10.77 ST VISIBLE IN 554152N, 015035W ON AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY. (HMS HERALD 13/77, 17.5.77, INDEX 1280/179). NE 111. HH242/640/04 10.5.00 ST, UPRIGHT LYING NE/SW, BOW SW, IN 5541.784N, 0150.580W. LENGTH 30MTRS, WITH ONLY LOWER HULL REMAINING AND HARDLY PROTRUDING ABOVE SAND. SHOWN ON PHOTOPLOT. (GOLDAIR PHOTOGRAPHY INDEX NO.2145/171 DTD 26.10.99). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH090/915/01 21.1.02 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 915). AMEND TO WK (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED). BR STD.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, HARDLY PROTRUDES ABOVE SAND

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