Steam Ship Wreck 53546

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 36.422 N,1 45.557 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.607033
  • Longitude: 1.759283
Wreck Depth 16 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 36
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 72
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Scour Dimensions 0040.0,,001.5,045
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H2339/84 27.6.85 H2339/84 27.6.85 EXAM'D 25.4.85 IN 523623N, 014540E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.2 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SCOUR 2MTRS DEEP TO S OF WK. DCS3 HT 2.8MTRS. LENGTH LESS THAN 25MTRS. LYING E/W. GIVES MARKED RESPONSE ON MAGNETOMETER. (NP 1016, HI 249). INS WK 16.2MTRS. - NM 1817/85. HH090/513/01 14.6.91 HH090/513/01 14.6.91 EXAM'D 28.4.91 IN 523623N, 014540E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 16.2, FOUL 16.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.0 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 20MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.2MTR. LIES 015/195DEGS. (NP 1016, HI 513). ACCEPT SWEPT DEPTH. AMEND TO SW 16.2MTRS. BR STD. HH090/513/01 15.7.91 HH090/513/01 15.7.91 TIDAL REDUCTION AMENDED, WK NOW SWEPT CLEAR 16.0MTRS. ALL OTHER DATA UNCHANGED. (NP 1016, HI 513). AMEND TO SW 16MTRS. BR STD. HH090/846/01 14.5.99 HH090/846/01 14.5.99 EXAM'D 8.4.99 IN 5236.417N, 0145.572E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 16.0, FOUL 16.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.1MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 45MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. SCOUR EXTENDS 40MTRS TOWARDS 045DEGS. MEDIUM MAGNETIC ANOMALY. AN AREA OF BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED WRECKAGE. (NP 1016, HI 846). RETAIN SW 16MTRS IN 5236.390N, 0145.682E [OGB]. NCA. 20.10.11 20.10.11 LOCATED 17.5.11 IN 5236.422N, 0145.557E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.2 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. LENGTH 36MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 4.0MTRS. LIES 072/252 DEGS WITH BOWS WSW. INTACT, UPRIGHT WITH BOILER AS HIGHEST POINT. (MMT, HI 1367). HIGH POINT IS RECTANGULAR, ?SUPERSTRUCTURE OF MFV. RETAIN SW 16MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 20, 2011

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS WSW

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