Steam Ship Wreck 92496

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 9.763 N,2 30.072 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.162717
  • Longitude: 2.501200
Wreck Depth 12.5 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 20
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H1310/83/8 2.2.83 WK, REPD BY FISHERMEN TO BE WOODEN VESSEL, LOCATED BY E/S AND SONAR IN APPROX 510950N, 023005E. WEATHER TOO BAD TO DIVE. (J COULON, 8.1.83). NCA YET. H1310/84/4 21.2.84 DIVED ON IN APPROX 510940N, 023010E [OGB]. AN OLD WOODEN & IRON VESSEL. U/WATER VISIBILITY POOR, BUT APPEARS VERY BROKEN UP. (J COULON, 31.1.84). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. H1310/85/8 18.2.85 DIVED ON IN 1984 IN 510951N, 023003E [EUR] USING DECCA. OLD WK IN GEN DEPTHS 5-15MTRS. BOILER STANDS 3MTRS ABOVE SEABED. LARGE 6FT DIAMETER STEEL WHEELS ON SITE. BELL RECOVERED BUT HAD NO NAME OR DATE. (J COULON, 25.1.85). NCA. H2981/78 24.5.85 WK USC 12MTRS IN 510951N, 023003E [EUR]. (BREST NM 85 16 19). BR STD. H2981/78 17.6.85 EXAM'D 22.5.85 IN 510949.5N, 023008.7E [EUR]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 12.7MTRS. ABOUT 20MTRS LONG, LYING N/S. (CHO OSTEND, TELEX 24.5.85 & OSTEND NM 91/85). BR STD. H1310/88/18 26.7.88 THE STEEL WHEELS LOCATED IN 1984 COULD HAVE BEEN FROM RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK. (J COULON, 15.3.88). HH342/700/01 13.3.97 NOW IN 510948.5N, 023009E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 5/69/97). BR STD. 8.2.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 12.7MTRS IN 5109.758N, 0230.070E [WGD] ON BELGIAN [INT 1480] [JUN '06 EDN, ADOPTION]. NE 1873. SEP 2010/000138707 18.10.10 SHOWN AS WK 12.5MTRS [LAT] IN 5109.763N, 0230.072E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 1.6.10, 1:60,000].
Last Amended Date May 15, 2025

General Comments

BOILER 3MTRS ABOVE SEABED, BROKEN UP, ?WOODEN HULL

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