Reward (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Reward (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 28.857 N,1 46.004 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.480950
  • Longitude: 1.766733
Wreck Depth 5.07 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name REWARD (POSSIBLY)
Type drifter
Flag GB
Sonar Length 19
Sonar Width 7.5
Shadow Height 2.56
Orientation 79
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 5, 1929
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 016.8,,001.3,004.0
Original Detection Year 1929
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 5.12.29 SANK IN 522900N, 014500E, APPROX. (LL, 5.12.29). PLOTS ASHORE - ACCEPT 522900N, 014600E FOR FILING PURPOSES. NCA. H2098/74 10.11.79 NOT FOUND. NO SEARCH MADE AS POSN DOUBTFUL. (HMS EGERIA, HI 63A/79). H6334/87 22.6.88 WK EXAM'D 12.5.88 IN 522850N, 014608E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [5 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.1 IN GEN DEPTH 6.0 TO 6.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 7.1MTRS. DCS3 HT 1MTR, LENGTH ABOUT 20MTRS. LYING 170/350DEGS CLOSE SE OF A ROCK LEDGE. NUMEROUS MAG ANOMALIES DETECTED BUT IT IS NOT CONSIDERED SAFE TO ATTACH ANY PARTICULAR ONE TO THIS WK. (NP 1016, HI 417). INS AS WK 5.1MTRS. BR STD. H3932/88 4.7.89 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 454). HH090/514/01 26.6.91 LOCATED 7.5.91 IN 522850N, 014606.7E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. NOT EXAM'D. GEN DEPTH 5.5MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 514). NCA. HH090/546/01 7.7.92 LOCATED 13.5.92 BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 546). HH090/571/01 10.8.93 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 571). HH090/624/01 26.5.94 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 624). HH090/663/01 4.7.95 EXAM'D 21.5.95 IN 522850.0N, 014506.7E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.6 IN GEN DEPTH 6.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES N/S. STRONG MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (NP 1016, HI 663). HH090/688/01 25.4.96 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 688). HH090/735/01 6.5.97 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 735). NCA. HH090/767/01 30.6.98 EXAM'D 1.4.98 IN 522849.3N, 014606.7E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 4.7, FOUL 5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.5 IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTRS. DCS3 HT 1MTR. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 170/350DEGS. MAGNETIC ANOMALY NOTED. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED WRECKAGE. (NP 1016, H 767). RETAIN AS SW 4.6MTRS. BR STD.POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE HH090/849/01 10.6.99 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 849). NCA. HH090/884/01 12.4.00 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER AND AS A SLIGHT DCS3 CONTACT. GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 884). NCA. HH090/941/01 11.6.01 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 941). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. HH090/999/01 9.5.02 LOCATED BY DCS3 & MAGNETOMETER. SMALL FEATURE WITH ASSOCIATED SCOUR. (NP 1016, HI 999). NCA. HH091/021/01 9.5.03 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 1021). NCA. HH091/112/01 22.7.05 LOCATED 26.5.05 IN 5228.857N, 0146.004E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.78 IN GEN DEPTH 6.5MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP EXTENDS 10MTRS TOWARDS 180 DEGS ALONG WHOLE LENGTH OF WK. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 2.2MTRS. LOCATED DURING POST-PROCESSING. (NP 1016, HI 1112). AMEND WK 4.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2006/000383662 3.11.06 LOCATED BY M/B. NOT EXAM'D. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1164). NCA. HH091/219/01 1.10.07 LOCATED IN 5228.857N, 0146.004E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.99MTRS. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 2.0MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS. NFS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1219). NCA. 12.12.12 EXAM'D 5.10.12 IN 5228.857N, 0146.004E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 5.05 IN GEN DEPTH 7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 9.5MTRS, WIDTH 6.25MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED WRECKAGE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1397). AMEND WK 5MTRS. SEP 2017/000186964 22.4.18 EXAM'D 2.7.17; OBSERVED IN 5228.857N, 0146.004E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 5.07MTRS IN GENERAL DEPTH 6MTRS. LENGTH 19MTRS, WIDTH 7.5MTRS, HT 2.56MTRS. SCOUR LENGTH 16.8MTRS, DEPTH 1.26MTRS TOWARDS 004DEGS. WK REMAINS VISIBLE STRUCTURE HIGHLY DEGRADED. [EGS, HI 1545]. MOVE DW 5MTRS TO REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Apr 9, 2018

Circumstances of loss

SANK DURING STRONG GALE AFTER GETTING INTO DIFFICULTIES NEAR CORTON LTV. (CAISTER CG).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 28.857 N,1 46.004 E
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FAQ

Where is the REWARD (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The REWARD (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 28.857 N,1 46.004 E.

How deep is the REWARD (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The REWARD (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 5.07 meters and is located at coordinates 52 28.857 N,1 46.004 E.

How deep is the seabed around the REWARD (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the REWARD (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the REWARD (POSSIBLY) sink?

The REWARD (POSSIBLY) sank on Dec 5, 1929.

When was the wreck of the REWARD (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the REWARD (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1929.

What country did the REWARD (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The REWARD (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the REWARD (POSSIBLY)?

The REWARD (POSSIBLY) is classified as a drifter.

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