Sailing Vessel Wreck 53950

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	52 55.307 N,1 40.009 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 52.921783 Longitude: 1.666817
Wreck Depth	33.4 m
Water Depth	35 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	sailing vessel
Sonar Length	25
Sonar Width	5
Shadow Height	1
Orientation	135
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1993
Last Detection Year	2014
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	HH090/604/01 22.11.93 CONTACT EXAM'D 8.7.93 IN 525516.9N, 014006.6E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.7 IN GEN DEPTH 32 TO 33MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 35MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.8MTRS, LENGTH 60MTRS, BREADTH 6MTRS. SMALL AREA OF DEBRIS LYING 110/290 DEG. CHART AS OBSTN. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD, HI 604). INS AS OBSTN 32MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/18 29.8.02 DIVED IN 5255.300N, 0140.000E [WGD] USING GPS. THE REMAINS OF A WOODEN SV APPROX 30MTRS LONG. UPRIGHT WITH WOODEN RIBS PROTRUDING FROM THE SEABED. STANDS 1.5MTRS CLEAR. (B HICKINBOTTOM, LTR DTD 12.7.02). AMEND TO WK 32MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2015/000041896 27.5.15 EXAM'D 05.10.14 IN 5255.307N, 0140.009E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.40MTRS. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 1MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEGRADED AND PARTIALLY BURIED AT END OF SANDWAVE. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI 1427). AMEND NDW 33.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date	May 27, 2015

General Comments

REMAINS OF WOODEN VESSEL, DEGRADED, PARTIALLY BURIED AT END OF SANDWAVE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 55.307 N,1 40.009 E

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