Sailing Vessel Wreck 48052

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 0.023 N,2 53.491 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.000383
  • Longitude: -2.891517
Wreck Depth 61.1 m
Water Depth 64 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Sonar Length 54.9
Sonar Width 33.2
Shadow Height 2.8
Orientation 150
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 6/4
Scour Dimensions ,,000.3,
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/496/02 21.2.91 WK EXAM'D IN 500000.5N, 025329.3W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58.1 IN GEN DEPTH 63.7MTRS. SCOUR 0.3MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.25MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, BEAM 12MTRS. UPRIGHT, LYING 150/330DEGS AND PARTIALLY BROKEN UP. HIGH POINT AT SUPERSTRUCTURE NEAR AFTER END. STRONG MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION OBTAINED. (NP 1008, HI 496). CHART AS WK 58MTRS. BR STD. [OGB] POSN: 495958N, 025324.5W, [EUR] POSN: 500004N, 025324.5W. HH100/351/12 10.10.97 DIVED IN 500001N, 025330W USING DECCA. POSSIBLE SAILING VESSEL. WELL BROKEN WITH LOTS OF BROKEN FRAMES AND PIECES OF WOOD. INTACT CLIPPER BOW. (N R CHIPCHASE, 8.10.97). NCA. HH100/351/14/10 4.3.99 LOCATED IN 4959.997N, 0253.423W [OGB] USING DGPS. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED FOR POSN. (M SHARP FAX DTD 25.1.99). AMENDED TO CINC. NCA, RETAIN NP 1008'S POSN. 13.9.05 CINC REMOVED, MORE THAN 5 YEARS. SEP 2015/000166241 21.10.15 EXAM'D 25.6.15 IN 5000.023N, 0253.491W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 61.1MTRS GEN DEPTH 64MTRS, LENGTH 54.9MTRS, WIDTH 33.2MTRS, HT 2.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 150. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, BROKEN UP AND MOSTLY BURIED. (MMT(UK), HI 1479). AMEND NDW 61MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Oct 21, 2015

General Comments

BROKEN UP MOSTLY BURIED

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