Structure Wreck 18590

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 17.003 S,36 30.433 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -54.283383
  • Longitude: -36.507217
Wreck Depth 1.6 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Structure
Sonar Length 13.5
Sonar Width 8.5
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2310/85 19.8.87 EXAM'D 20.1.87 IN 541700.3S, 363026.8W [WGC]. LYING UPRIGHT CLOSE TO STARBOARD SIDE OF 'LOUISE' [SEE 56642]. LEAST DEPTH 1.6MTRS. LENGTH 13.5MTRS, BEAM 8.5MTRS APPROX. SANK AFTER DEC 1976. (HMS HERALD, HI 277). PLOTS IN 541643S, 363020W ON BA 3589 [KING EDWARD COVE]. INS AS WK 0FMS 5FT [1.6MTRS]. NE 3589. 22.2.95 WGD POSN: 541700.2S, 363026W. NC 3589 [LATER WITHDRAWN].
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2007

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE MOORED ALONGSIDE WK OF 'LOUISE'.

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