Steam Ship Wreck 57129
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 52.279 N,3 37.815 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 65 m |
| Water Depth | 69 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | steam ship |
| Sonar Length | 55 |
| Sonar Width | 13 |
| Shadow Height | 4 |
| Orientation | 27 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Gravel |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | fishing vessel |
| Surveying Details | 28.10.82 28.10.82 FISHED OVER LARGE WRECK ON 24.10.82 IN 495224N, 033802W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. (A HISCOCK, MS6). CINC REQUESTED. CHART AS NDW. BR STD. 8.5.83 8.5.83 REPD BY FISHERMAN AS BEING A MEDIUM-SIZED WK. (E GILES, TELECON). NFA. 25.1.99 25.1.99 CINC DELETED. MORE THAN FIVE YEARS. HH091/059/01 18.4.05 HH091/059/01 18.4.05 EXAM'D 4.7.04 IN 4952.279N, 0337.815W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 65.9 IN GEN DEPTH 69.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HT 4MTRS. LIES 027/207 DEGS WITH BOWS NNE. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). INS WK 65MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/22 28.11.05 HH100/351/22 28.11.05 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. UPRIGHT AND PARTIALLY BURIED IN GRAVEL. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE AFT AND A SINGLE PROP. TWO FWD HOLDS ARE WELL BURIED AND THERE IS A SCATTERING OF COAL. BOW AREA IS BROKEN UP. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 18, 2005 |
Circumstances of loss
TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE AFT, SINGLE SHAFT. (N R CHIPCHASE).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
49 52.279 N,3 37.815 W
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- Benin Wreck 3872.9 M
- Hms Transvaal (Possibly) Wreck 4243.6 M
- Sailing Vessel Wreck 57319 5079.8 M
- U 214 (Possibly) Wreck 7237.7 M
- Other Wreck 57147 7973.6 M
- Sailing Vessel Wreck 28662 8666.1 M
- U 214 (Probably) Wreck 9215 M
- Bienheureuse Therese Wreck 10142.5 M
- Other Wreck 29074 10316.6 M
General Comments
INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS NNE, BOWS BROKEN UP