Steam Ship Wreck 56826

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 19.932 N,2 47.602 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.332200 Longitude: -2.793367
Wreck Depth	50 m
Water Depth	54 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	steam ship
Sonar Length	52
Sonar Width	19
Shadow Height	2.5
Orientation	132
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1997
Last Detection Year	2003
Original Source	diver
Surveying Details	HH100/351/13 10.10.97 HH100/351/13 10.10.97 DIVED IN 501955N, 024741W [OGB] USING DECCA. WELL BROKEN WK OF A STEAMSHIP. HAS THE APPEARANCE OF BEING WELL RIPPED APART. SINGLE BOILER. (N R CHIPCHASE, LTR DTD 8.10.97). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH100/351/13 26.11.97 HH100/351/13 26.11.97 WK HAS MAXIMUM HEIGHT ABOVE SEABED OF 3MTRS. THIS IS THE BOILER. (N R CHIPCHASE, LTR DTD 14.11.97). AMEND TO USC 45MTRS. BR STD. HH090/961/01 8.12.03 HH090/961/01 8.12.03 EXAM'D 5019.932N, 0247.602W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50.2 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 52MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS. LIES 132/312 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BADLY BROKEN WK. (GARDLINE, HI 961). APPEARS AS AN AREA OF DEBRIS. AMEND WK 50MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Dec 8, 2003

General Comments

VERY WELL BROKEN UP, HIGH POINT IS THE BOILER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 19.932 N,2 47.602 W

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