Steam Ship Wreck 57694
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 25.238 N,1 59.53 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 30 m |
| Water Depth | 39 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | steam ship |
| Sonar Length | 83 |
| Sonar Width | 10 |
| Shadow Height | 8.5 |
| Orientation | 62 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1961 |
| Last Detection Year | 2007 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H448/67 27.1.67 H448/67 27.1.67 SWEPT TO 64FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 92 IN GEN DEPTH 129FT. SCOUR 131FT. LARGE WK GIVING GOOD SONAR RETURNS FROM ALL DIR'NS. (HMS MYRMIDON, 4.11.66). H448/67 27.1.67 H448/67 27.1.67 INS AS SW 12FMS. (HMS HYDRA, 4.11.66). BR STD. H6738/65 29.1.69 H6738/65 29.1.69 EXAM'D BY DIVERS. CARGO SHIP THAT HAS PROBABLY BEEN IN COLLISION ON THE BOW. LIES ON PORT SIDE. (NETH SURVEY, 1968). H4988/71 26.11.71 H4988/71 26.11.71 EXAM'D IN 512514N, 015936E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 28.3, FOUL AT 28.45MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. SCOUR 39.4MTRS. PROBABLY PARTIALLY BURIED BUT GIVES GOOD ALL ROUND CONTACT. SMALL TRACE ON SIDESCAN. (HMS FOX, 1971). AMEND TO SW 15FMS 3FT IN 512509N, 015937E [OGB]. BR STD. 16.4.86 16.4.86 AMEND TO SW 28MTRS. NC 2449. H2350/85 5.12.86 H2350/85 5.12.86 EXAM'D 16.6.86 IN 512512N, 015939E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 30.5 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 10MTRS, LENGTH 100MTRS, APPROX. INTACT WK LYING 060/240 DEG. (NP 1008, HI 317A). RETAIN AS SW 28.3MTRS IN 512512N, 015937E [EUR]. BR STD. H3850/86 21.11.88 H3850/86 21.11.88 EXAM'D 15.9.88 USING HYDROSEARCH. INTACT, LYING 065/245 DEG AND HEIGHT 15.9MTRS ABOVE SEABED. LENGTH 155MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. NO MASTS OR SIGNIFICANT OBSTNS NOTED. HIGHEST POINT TO W. THE WELL-DEFINED SCOUR NW OF WK MAKES SHADOW HT SUSPECT. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 369). NCA. 3.9.93 3.9.93 SHOWN AS SW 28MTRS IN 512512N, 015939E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 3371 [1993 EDN]. NCA. HH090/922/01 11.9.01 HH090/922/01 11.9.01 EXAM'D 11.6.01 IN 5125.237N, 0159.548E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 30.1, FOUL 30.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.5 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 68MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.3MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (NP 1008, HI 922). LENGTH IS APPROX 92MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. AMEND TO SW 30MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/159/01 31.7.07 HH091/159/01 31.7.07 EXAM'D 22.2.07 IN 5125.238N, 0159.530E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 30.49 IN GEN DEPTH 39.0MTRS. LENGTH 83MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 8.5MTRS. LIES 062/242 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). RETAIN SW 30MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 31, 2007 |
Circumstances of loss
PROBABLY SANK DUE TO A COLLISION.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
51 25.238 N,1 59.53 E
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General Comments
INTACT, ON PORT SIDE, LONG SAND TRAIL LEADS SW