Other Wreck 8878

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 6.322 N,1 43.988 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.105367
  • Longitude: 1.733133
Wreck Depth 35.05 m
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 32.3
Sonar Width 9.5
Shadow Height 2.7
Orientation 164
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,6
Scour Dimensions 36.6,,1.2,037
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H4453/72 18.3.75 WRECK LOCATED IN 510620.9N, 014403.2E [EUR] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 38.4MTRS. (HMS FOX, SIG DTD 7.3.75). CHART AS WK 19FMS [35MTRS] IN 510616N, 014405E [OGB]. - NM 694/75. H4453/72 14.4.75 EXAM'D IN 510621N, 014403E [EUR] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.8 IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS. NO SCOUR. SAND WAVES, APPROX 10MTRS HIGH, NEARBY. GAVE GOOD DCS3 CONTACT. (HMS FOX, H525 20.3.75). H2981/75 4.8.86 LEAST DEPTH NOW 34MTRS IN 510621N, 014401E [EUR]. (BREST NM 86 24 27). AMEND TO WK 34.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN. G/S. [OGB] POSN: 510616N, 014403E. H3159/86 23.9.86 SHOWN AS WK 34.8MTRS ON FR SURVEY, [K9845/9], 1985. NCA. 3.7.90 UNKNOWN IN 510622.8N, 014403.3E [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS, FIXED BY TRIDENT III. EXAM'D BY E/S, MAGNETOMETER & SONAR. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.8 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987, NO.21611061). NCA. SEP 2015/000171587 10.11.15 EXAM'D BY BDC, WK FOUND IN 5106.315N, 0143.989E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 35.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTHS 38MTRS. LENGTH 30.0MTRS, WIDTH 9.5MTRS, HT 3.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 170DEGS. SCOURS DEPTH 2MTR,. LENGTH 40MTRS, ORIENTATION 45DEGS. NFS. (DS8, CEFAS SURVEY 2014). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH, POSN AMENDED. SEP 2017/000083886 12.07.17 EXAM'D 22.3.17 IN 5106.315N, 0143.987E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 35.05MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS, LENGTH 32.3MTRS, WIDTH 9.5MTRS, HEIGHT 2.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 164/344 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 36.6MTRS, DEPTH 1.7MTRS, TOWARD 037 DEGS. WRECK APPEARS LARGELY INTACT WITH A DEGRADED SOUTHERN SECTION. EVIDENCE OF DEBRIS TO THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE WRECK AND SCOURING MOST NOTABLY TO THE EAST AND WEST (EGS, HI1537). AMEND NDW 35.0MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Last Amended Date Jul 12, 2017

General Comments

LARGELY INTACT WITH DEGRADED SOUTHERN SECTION.

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