Other Wreck 835

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 10.271 N,0 39.236 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.171183
  • Longitude: 0.653933
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 1
Tonnage 6
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck and obstruction details located at coordinates 53 10.271 N, 0 39.236 E in the North Sea. The site consists of a lost machinery unit measuring approximately 2 by 2 by 1 meters with a weight of 6 tonnes, originally reported in July 1997. The obstruction was initially classified as foul ground, but a 2014 hydrographic survey using multibeam sonar and a magnetometer failed to locate the object, leading to its status being amended to dead.

Surveying Details

HH242/570/05 29.7.97 MACHINERY UNIT, APPROX 2 X 2 X 1MTR, WEIGHT 6 TONNES, LOST IN 531015N, 003920.5E [OGB]. (CEFAS, FAX DTD 23.7.97). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2014/000180724 24.9.14 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1421). AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

LOST BY RV CIROLANA.

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