Steam Ship Wreck 28191

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 37.257 N,5 22.079 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.620950
  • Longitude: -5.367983
Wreck Depth 52 m
Water Depth 57 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Shadow Height 4
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H2959/73 26.2.75 H2959/73 26.2.75 FISHERMANS FASTENER BELIEVED WRECK IN 503700N, 052200W USING DECCA. COULD BE SAME WRECK AS IN 503700N, 052236W. [SEE WK RECORD 16826]. (MR.GILES NO 30A-1975). CHART AS USC 15FMS [28MTRS]. BR STD. 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS NDW. (TONNAGE NOT KNOWN). NC 1178. HH090/799/01 8.9.00 HH090/799/01 8.9.00 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 799). BR STD. HH100/351/18 2.9.02 HH100/351/18 2.9.02 LARGE WK LOCATED IN 5037.257N, 0522.079W [WGD] USING DGPS. DIVED ON 25.8.02. HIGHEST POINT IS 3 CYLINDER TWIN BOILER ENGINE, WHICH STANDS 4MTRS HIGH. BOW & STERN STAND 2MTRS HIGH. DRY CARGO VESSEL OF APPROX 2000 TONS. IN BALLAST, NO CARGO. STRONG MAGNETOMETER READING. TELEGRAPH RECOVERED. (G POUND/G FURSE, TELECON 27.8.02) CHART AS 52MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 2, 2002

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