Rubbish Wreck 4850

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 28.353 N,0 15.48 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.472550
  • Longitude: 0.258000
Water Depth 144 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Rubbish
Shadow Height 1.5
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1989
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 1989

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located at 58 28.353 N, 0 15.48 E in the North Sea. The site features a metal box structure measuring 1.5 meters high, originally identified during an Occidental Petroleum Ltd survey on June 21, 1989. This underwater wreckage is charted as a foul area and remains a navigational hazard for mariners. The object, documented under reference HH254/440/01, is a significant seafloor obstruction requiring caution for vessels operating in these North Sea coordinates.

Surveying Details

HH254/440/01 18.8.89 HH254/440/01 18.8.89 METAL BOX, 1.5MTRS HIGH, LOCATED IN 582823.6N, 001534.8E [EUR]. (OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM LTD SURVEY, 21.6.89). INS AS FOUL. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED DEBRIS FROM PIPER ALPHA PLATFORM.

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