Other Wreck 9975

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 28.657 N,0 38.975 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.477617
  • Longitude: 0.649583
Water Depth 0 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 1986
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Aug 31, 2004

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Site at Coordinates 51 28.657 N, 0 38.975 E Remains of an unknown wooden vessel examined in the Thames Estuary area near the Port of London authority jurisdiction. This submerged wooden wreck structure poses a potential navigational hazard to small craft around high water. Historically surveyed as a foul ground obstruction and later amended on nautical charts, this underwater archaeological site consists of the remains of an unidentified wooden ship structure.

Surveying Details

H3488/87 12.1.88 REMAINS OF UNKNOWN WOODEN VESSEL EXAM'D 4.8.86 IN 512837.5N, 003904.5E [WGD]. COULD PROVE HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT AROUND HW. (PLA WK REPORT 16/86). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. 31.8.04 NOT SHOWN ON BA 1185 [EDN 8 DTD 27.3.03]. AMEND DEAD.

General Comments

REAMAINS OF WOODEN VESSEL

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 28.657 N,0 38.975 E
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