Submarine Wreck 92238

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 20.91 N,2 6.42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.348500
  • Longitude: 2.107000
Wreck Depth 31 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type submarine
Orientation 35
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H4667/70 1.1.71 WK LOCATED IN 512057N, 020631E [EUR] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST DEPTH BY DIVER 31.1 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. A SMALL SUBMARINE, LYING 035/215DEGS, ON ITS STBD SIDE. FOR'D SECTION SHOT AWAY. 60FT REMAINS. 3 OR 4 INCH GUN 6FT IN FRONT OF A 7FT HIGH, SLIGHTLY OVAL, CONNING TWR. TWIN SCREW. STANDS 15FT PROUD OF SEABED. 20FT DIAMETER. CONNING TWR 4FT DIAMETER. SEABED FINE SAND, BROKEN SHELL. (HMS BEAGLE & HMS NURTON, 13.10.70). INS AS WK 17FMS. BR STD. 11.9.72 AMEND SW 31MTRS. NC 323. H2820/71 9.11.81 SHOWN AS WK 32MTRS IN 512057N, 020632E [EUR] ON DUTCH SURVEY, MAR 1981-K8495/17. BR STD. H3159/86 22.9.86 SHOWN AS WK 31.2MTRS IN 512058N, 020630E ON FRENCH SURVEY-1985 K9845/3. AMEND WK 31MTRS. BR STD. 12.10.05 REPORTED TO BE ENTIRELY COVERED BY SAND AND ON ITS SIDE. (R YOUNG, REPORT FROM BELGIAN DIVERS, DATE OF DIVE THOUGHT TO BE SEPTEMBER 2005. E-MAIL DTD 7.10.05). NCA. 26.5.11 SHOWN AS WK 31MTRS [LAT] IN 5120.910N, 0206.420E [WGD] ON FR401030 [EDN 1.44]
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 2017

General Comments

PARTIAL WK, FWD PART MISSING, ON STBD SIDE

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