Other Wreck 7010

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 34.694 N,3 59.454 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.578233
  • Longitude: -3.990900
Water Depth -3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Jan 8, 2002

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at coordinates 51 34.694 N, 3 59.454 W in the Bristol Channel. This underwater obstruction consists of a very small amount of wreckage that is currently embedded in the seabed and barely visible above the mud. Originally documented via HMS Fox survey HI 53/79, this maritime hazard remains on record for the area. There was no previous historical record of this obstruction prior to the survey findings. The wreckage is categorized as a minor underwater navigation hazard within the Bristol Channel region.

Surveying Details

NO PREVIOUS RECORD. 4.2.72 INS F ON NC1161. (EXISTING CHART 1161 COR TO NM1076/71). H1934/78 27.3.81 V SMALL AMOUNT OF WRECKAGE, HARDLY SHOWING ABOVE THE MUD, LOCATED IN 513440N, 035923W [OGB]. AMEND POSN. BR STD. (HMS FOX, HI 53/79).

General Comments

WRECKAGE

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