Pipes Tubes Diffusers Wreck 12776

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 33.783 N,2 19.061 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.563050
  • Longitude: -2.317683
Wreck Depth 29.5 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Pipes/Tubes/Diffusers
Sonar Length 16.4
Sonar Width 0.8
Shadow Height 0.73
Orientation 160
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Jun 23, 2009

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Obstruction Survey Details Position 50 33.783 N 2 19.061 W located off the southern coast of England near Dorset in the English Channel. This man made pipe like underwater obstruction was examined using DGPS with a least multibeam depth of 29.65 meters in a general depth of 30.3 meters. The structural description includes a length of 16.39 meters a width of 0.83 meters and a height of 0.73 meters lying on a 160 to 340 degree orientation with no scour and trawl scours noted in the vicinity.

Surveying Details

H3848/86 15.1.91 OBSTN EXAM'D 19.10.90 IN 503345N, 021858.7W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 30.2 IN GEN DEPTH 30.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 16MTRS, WIDTH 0.5MTR, DCS3 HT 0.8MTR. LIES 160/340 DEGS. TRAWL SCOURS IN VICINITY OF AND OVER CONTACT WHICH IS MAN-MADE AND PIPELIKE. (HMS GLEANER, HI 367). CHART AS OBSTN 30MTRS. NE 2255. 23.11.00 [EUT] POSN: 5033.785N, 0219.058W. NE 2255. HH091/217/01 - SEP 2009/000186628 23.6.09 EXAM'D 8.10.09 IN 5033.783N, 0219.061W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 29.65 IN GEN DEPTH 30.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 16.39MTRS, WIDTH 0.83MTR, HT 0.73MTR. LIES 160/340 DEGS. PIPE-LIKE OBJECT. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1217A). AMEND OBSTN 29.5MTRS. BR STD.

General Comments

MANMADE & PIPE-LIKE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 33.783 N,2 19.061 W
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