Structure Wreck 12801

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 33.88 N,2 24.351 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.564667
  • Longitude: -2.405850
Wreck Depth 21.5 m
Water Depth 22 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Structure
Shadow Height 0.8
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions 0003.1,,000.4,085
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H1934/84 17.5.85 A TRIANGULAR TOWER 27FT TALL WITH A 2000LB SINKER ON EACH FOOT IN 503350.7N, 022416.1W [OGB]. A TRAINABLE HYDROPHONE SITS ON A SMALL PLATFORM ATOP THE TOWER. 4 CLASS 1 ANCHORS REMAIN ON THE SEABED AROUND THE TOWER AFTER USE IN THE LAYING OPERATION. LEAST DEPTH 14.4MTRS BY E/S IN GEN DEPTH 22.8MTRS. (HMS GLEANER, HN 1/85, DTD 28.3.85). INS AS OBSTN 14MTRS. - NM 1431/85. 14.10.04 EUT POSN: 5033.880N, 0224.347W. NE 2268. HH091/217/01 / SEP 2009/0000158351 2.11.09 EXAM'D 9.5.08 IN 5033.880N, 0224.351W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.8 IN GEN DEPTH 22.5MTRS. SCOUR 0.4MTRS EXTENDS 3.1MTRS TOWARDS 085 DEGS. LENGTH 1.72MTRS, WIDTH 0.64MTRS, HT 0.78MTRS. SMALL CONTACT WITHIN A HOLLOW IN THE SEABED. POSSIBLE THAT THE TOWER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DESTROYED. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1217). AMEND OBSTN 21.5MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 2, 2009

General Comments

?REMAINS OF TOWER IN SEABED HOLLOW

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 33.88 N,2 24.351 W
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