Steam Ship Wreck 48102

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 3.286 N,1 18.077 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.054767
  • Longitude: 1.301283
Wreck Depth 15.11 m
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 78
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 5.2
Orientation 50
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,7,17
Original Detection Year 1960
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H3935/60 19.10.60 EXAM'D IN POSN 108DEGS FOLKESTONE PIER LT 4.2 MILES. SWEPT CLEAR AT 46FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49 IN GEN DEPTH 77FT. NO SCOUR. (HMS SCOTT, 12.8.60). INS WK 7FMS 4FT. - NM 2208/60. H2698/62 25.3.63 AMEND TO SW 7FMS 4FT. NC 1892. 7.9.73 AMEND TO SW 14.0MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 18.8.78 LOCATED 24.10.77 IN 510315N, 011809E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.8 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.9MTRS, LENGTH 75MTRS. LYING 050/230DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMEND TO WK 16MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H4199/78 12.1.79 LOCATED DURING HYDROSEARCH TRIAL 10/11.10.78 IN 510314.7N, 011810.5E [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.9 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTR. HYDROSEARCH HT 8.16MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, BEAM 10MTRS. LYING 051/231DEGS, BOW SW. BOW SECTION BROKEN APPROX 10MTRS FROM STEM. (HMS BULLDOG, 6.12.78). AMEND TO WK 14.9MTRS. BR STD. H1310/83/20 23.8.83 LARGE SS, WITH ENGINES & BRIDGE AMIDSHIPS, LYING UPRIGHT WITH VIRTUALLY ALL DECKING & SUPERSTRUCTURE COLLAPSING. MUCH OF BOW AREA IS DAMAGED & WITH LITTLE HEIGHT ABOVE SEABED. (P G WEATHERLEY, 9.8.83). HH090/711/01 27.1.97 EXAM'D 14.8.96 IN 510317N, 011805E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 15.9, FOUL AT 16.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.1 IN GEN DEPTH 22.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 050/230DEGS. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 711). AMEND TO SW 15.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 22.4.16 EXAM'D BY BDC; WK IN 5103.286N, 0118.078E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.17MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. LENGTH 86MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS. NFS. (DS24 FOLKESTONE-POMERANIA MCZ, SURVEY 2012). MOVE TO REVISED POSN BUT RETAIN PREVIOUS SHOAL DEPTH SW 15.9MTRS. SEP 2016/000297768 15.12.16 EXAM'D 12.12.2016 IN 5103.259N, 0118.029E [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 15.01MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS, LENGTH 78MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HEIGHT 5.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 050/230 DEGS. BROKEN IN 2 PARTS. (GARDLINE, HI 1496, H102_HI1496_002_16). AMEND DW 15MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2016/000091760 19.01.17 EXAM'D 09.09.2016 IN 5103.286N, 0118.077E [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 15.11MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS, LENGTH 78MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HEIGHT 5.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 050/230 DEGS. BROKEN IN 2 PARTS. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND DW 15.1MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2017

General Comments

BROKEN IN 2 PARTS

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