Steam Ship Wreck 48880

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 21.035 N,3 26.106 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.350583
  • Longitude: -3.435100
Wreck Depth 39 m
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 45.7
Sonar Width 8.2
Shadow Height 6
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H1310/87/16 29.5.87 WK LOCATED IN 502100N, 032602W [OGB] USING DECCA. SMALL WK, PROBABLY WWI. UNDER 1000GRT. LENGTH APPROX 150FT. MEASURED BEAM 27FT. LIES ON NW HEADING, SPLIT JUST AFT OF MIDSHIPS WITH STERN SECTION LISTING 45DEGS TO PORT AND FOR'D SECTION ONLY 25DEGS. ONE HOLD ONLY, BETWEEN BRIDGE AREA AND BOW. SILTED TO TOP OF HOLD. STANDS 6MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. (A HILLGROVE, 9.4.87). CHART AS WK 39MTRS. BR STD. 3.5.13 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). ASSUMED BURIED. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 3, 2013

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