Steam Ship Wreck 57090

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 15.34 N,3 19.454 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.255667
  • Longitude: -3.324233
Wreck Depth 49 m
Water Depth 57 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 49
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 7.4
Orientation 18
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details 20.1.45 WK IN 501524N, 031924W. LENGTH 320FT, HEIGHT 36FT. (HMS WILD GOOSE, 20.1.45, AUBD 303/108). 15.2.45 WK IN 501524N, 032000W. LENGTH 200FT, HEIGHT 20FT. ATTACKS PRODUCED NO OIL OR OTHER RESULTS. (HMS WILD GOOSE, 15.2.45, AUBD 303/109). H0113/45 25.3.45 H0113/45 POOR SONAR CONTACT IN 501524N, 031924W. LENGTH 200FT, HEIGHT 20FT. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 25.3.45). H2502/51 28.3.55 H2502/51 28.3.55 WK IN 501519N, 031921W. DEPTH OVER WRECK 27FMS. HEIGHT ABOVE SEABED 15FT. (HMS SEAGULL, 1950). CHART AS WK 27FMS. NC 1613. H2923/83 2.10.84 H2923/83 2.10.84 EXAM'D 14.5.84 IN 501519N, 031923W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. DECCA USED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.5MTRS, LENGTH 55MTRS, BEAM 7MTRS. LYING 025/205DEGS. (GARDLINE SURVEY LTD, HI 202). AMEND TO WK 50MTRS IN REVISED POSN. R/P. H1310/84/45 7.1.85 H1310/84/45 7.1.85 IDENTIFIED AS SMALL COASTER, PROBABLY WW1 VINTAGE. ABOUT 2000GRT, 30 TO 40FT BEAM. CENTRE SUPERSTRUCTURE COLLAPSED. LYING UPRIGHT, NNW/SSE, BOWS NNW. BADLY DAMAGED AFT OF BRIDGE. STANDS 6 TO 7MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. (A HILLGROVE, 10.12.84). NCA. 7.5.13 7.5.13 EXAM'D 19.1.13 IN 5015.340N, 0319.454W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 49.32 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 49MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 7.4MTRS. LIES 018/198 DEGS WITH BOWS NNE. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). AMEND WK 49MTRS IN REVISED POSN
Last Amended Date May 7, 2013

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS ENE

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