Steam Ship Wreck 29310

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 31.155 N,5 23.581 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.519250 Longitude: -5.393017
Wreck Depth	52 m
Water Depth	57 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	steam ship
Sonar Length	29
Sonar Width	10
Shadow Height	5.8
Orientation	60
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Pebbles
Original Detection Year	1977
Last Detection Year	2001
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	H2979/74 4.5.78 H2979/74 4.5.78 FF REPD IN 503109N, 052334W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). NCA. H2979/74 4.5.78 H2979/74 4.5.78 WK REPORTED IN 503116N, 052332W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. 15.5.00 15.5.00 DIVED IN 5031.161N, 0523.574W [WGD] USING DGPS. WK IS THAT OF A COASTER WHICH IS VIRTUALLY COLLAPSED. THREE MAIN ITEMS REMAIN, THE BOILER, THE COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE AND A PILE OF CHAIN CABLE. (G POUND, TELECON 15.5.00). RETAIN AS NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/799/01 25.10.01 HH090/799/01 25.10.01 EXAM'D 28.7.01 IN 5031.155N, 0523.581W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52.6 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 29MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.8MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN UP. (NP 1008, HI 799). BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Oct 25, 2001

General Comments

BOILER, ENGINE & PILE OF CHAIN CABLE ARE MAIN ITEMS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 31.155 N,5 23.581 W

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