Small Boat Wreck 2853

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 39.305 N,0 24.423 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.655083
  • Longitude: -0.407050
Wreck Depth 24.43 m
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Small Boat
Sonar Length 11
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 3
Orientation 120
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 6,4
Scour Dimensions ,,001.0,
Original Detection Year 2015
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details SEP 2015/000139539 6.7.15 EXAM'D 25.6.15, OBSTN IN 5039.308N, 0024.428W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.95MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26.8MTRS. LENGTH 11MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. (FUGRO EMU, H102, DTD 25.6.15). INS AS OBSTN 24.5MTRS. SEP 2018/000198963 16.8.18 EXAM'D 06.02.18; IN 5039.305N, 0024.423W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.43MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 11MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HEIGHT 3MTRS, ORIENTATION 120/300 DEGS. THIS WRECK WAS IDENTIFIED AS AN OBSTRN BY FUGRO EMU IN 2015. CLOSE INSPECTION INDICATES THAT THIS IS ACTUALLY THE WRECK OF A SMALL VESSEL, POSSIBLY A FISHING BOAT. BOW TOWARDS 300 DEGS. LIES WITH A SLIGHT LIST TO STBD WITHIN A SHALLOW SCOUR. THERE IS A SMALL WHEELHOUSE TOWARDS THE BOW AND AN A-FRAME NEAR THE STERN. (MMT, HI 1498). AMEND DW 24MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Aug 16, 2018

General Comments

LIES WITH A SLIGHT LIST TO STBD, BOW TOWARDS 300 DEGREES. PREVIOUSLY LISTED AS AN OBSTRUCTION.

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