Other Wreck 6539

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 19.773 N,1 47.575 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.329550
  • Longitude: 1.792917
Wreck Depth 18.3 m
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 33.7
Sonar Width 9.6
Shadow Height 2.1
Orientation 165
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 6,1,4
Scour Dimensions 026.2,,001.1,014.0
Original Detection Year 1965
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H909/60 19.5.66 TWO CONTACTS (POSSIBLY 2 WKS) LOCATED IN 521942N, 014739E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 64 IN GEN DEPTH 71FT. NO SONAR CONTACT. (HMS MYRMIDON, 30.11.65). INS AS WK 10FMS 5FT. BR STD. 31.7.74 AMEND TO WK 19.5MTRS. NC 1543. H1942/80 20.8.82 EXAM'D 16.2.82 IN 521944N, 014742E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S 17.6 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 5.5MTRS, LENGTH 60.9MTRS, BEAM 10.7MTRS. LYING 358/178 DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). SKETCH ON PLOT INDICATES WK IS BROKEN IN TWO ABOUT MIDSHIPS. AMEND TO WK 14.5MTRS. - NM 2403/82. HH090/564/01 25.1.93 EXAM'D 16.10.92 IN 521944N, 014741.6E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 19.9, FOUL AT 20.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.8 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 23.7MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.2MTRS, LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. SMALL WK, LYING 020/200 DEG, IN ONE PIECE BUT BURIED ABOUT MIDSHIPS. GOOD SONAR RESPONSE AND MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (NP 1016, HI 564). BR STD. SEP 2017/000148722 22.6.17 EXAM'D 19.6.17 IN 5219.773N, 0147.575E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS, LENGTH 33.7MTRS, WIDTH 9.6MTRS, HEIGHT 2.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 345/165 DEGS. ALMOST ENTIRELY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI1495 H102_010). AMEND DW 18.3MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2017/000091759 4.9.17 EXAM'D 09.12.16; IN 5219.773N, 0147.575E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.30MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS, LENGTH 33.7MTRS, WIDTH 9.6MTRS, HEIGHT 2.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 165/345 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 26.16MTRS, 1.13MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 014 DEGS. WRECK IS ALMOST ENTIRELY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). RETAIN DW 18.3MTRS.
Last Amended Date Sep 27, 2017

General Comments

UK NM 3532/17

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