Steam Ship Wreck 21482

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 53.434 N,1 33.158 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.890567
  • Longitude: 1.552633
Wreck Depth 25 m
Water Depth 31 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 6
Orientation 120
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 19, 1996
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date May 16, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Details: Located at coordinates 50 53.434 N, 1 33.158 E, this submerged wreck lies in a general water depth of 31 meters with a least depth/clearance of 25 meters. Structural descriptions from survey records indicate the wreck rests on its side, oriented along a 120/300 degree axis, with an overall length of 6 to 7 meters. The surrounding seabed is composed of sand and shell. Historical survey data notes the obstruction has been charted based on French hydrographic sources.

Surveying Details

19.2.97 19.2.97 WK 25MTRS IN 505323.5N, 013312.5E [OGB] IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS NO.21601421). BR STD. 16.6.98 16.6.98 RESTS ON ITS SIDE. LIES 120/300DEGS. LENGTH 6-7MTRS. SEABED SAND AND SHELL. (FR WK RECORDS 1998). NCA. HH351/430/02 15.7.98 HH351/430/02 15.7.98 WK 25MTRS IN 505329N, 013311E [EUR]. (FR NM 98 26 37). ALREADY CHARTED. NCA. 16.5.14 16.5.14 SHOWN IN 5053.434N, 0133.158E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7323 [2012 EDN, 1:75,000].

General Comments

ON ITS SIDE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 53.434 N,1 33.158 E
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