Steam Ship Wreck 49098

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	57 24.315 N,7 10.023 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 57.405250 Longitude: -7.167050
Wreck Depth	46 m
Water Depth	55 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	steam ship
Sonar Length	52
Sonar Width	13
Shadow Height	8.1
Orientation	160
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Pebbles
Original Detection Year	1988
Last Detection Year	2002
Original Source	naval vessel
Surveying Details	H3844/86 14.7.88 WK EXAM'D 21.3.88 IN 572420N, 070958W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER & HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46 IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8.1MTRS. HYDROSEARCH LENGTH 52MTRS, BEAM 13MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEG, UPRIGHT AND CLOSE W OF ROCK OUTCROP WHICH IS SHOALER. THOUGHT TO BE A FV. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 363C). BR STD. HH100/351/19 8.1.03 DIVED IN 5724.318N, 0710.053W [WGD] USING GPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51 IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. LENGTH (ESTIMATED) 35MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. HT 4MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEGS WITH BOWS 340 DEGS. NO SCOUR. NO DEBRIS. SEABED SHINGLE AND SAND. TIMBER HULL AND DECK. BADLY DECAYED AND BREAKING UP. FIVE DEGS LIST TO STBD. GENERALLY SETTLING INTO SEABED AND BOWS BELOW SEABED. WAS FITTED WITH SINIGLE MAST, HAYSTACK BOILER AND SINGLE PROP (HAS BEEN SALVAGED). PRE 1900 VESSEL. (C POOLE). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Feb 20, 2001

General Comments

INTACT & UPRIGHT, SHOALER ROCK OUTCROP CLOSE E, BOWS NW

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 24.315 N,7 10.023 W

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