Trawler Wreck 53915

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 51.944 N,1 57.661 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.865733
  • Longitude: 1.961017
Wreck Depth 21.8 m
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type trawler
Sonar Length 46
Sonar Width 27.1
Shadow Height 4.2
Orientation 175
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,6
Scour Dimensions 120.0,,000.5,030.0
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/667/01 21.12.95 EXAM'D 27.7.95 IN 515156.61N, 015739.61E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 21.9, FOUL 22.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.3 IN GEN DEPTH 26.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTR. DCS3 HT 3.2MTRS. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 005/185 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. UPRIGHT AND PARTIALLY COVERED. (OCEONICS, HI 667). - NM 1567/96. HH100/351/15 22.5.00 THIS IS THE WK OF A STEAM TRAWLER. BOILER IS VISIBLE IN THE CENTRE OF THE HULL WHICH COMPLETELY INTACT WITH THE SUPERSTRUCTURE NOW COLLAPSED. WK IS UPRIGHT WITH THE HIGHEST POINT BEING THE TRAWL WINCH AND ASSOCIATED GANTRY. THIS STANDS ABOUT 4MTRS ABOVE THE SURROUNDING SEABED. (B HICKINBOTTOM, E-MAIL DTD 22.5.00). NCA. SEP 2015/000083463 17.7.16 EXAM'D 23.7.15 IN 5151.944N, 0157.661E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. LENGTH 46MTRS, WIDTH 27.1MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 175/355. SCOUR LENGTH 120MTRS, 0.5MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 30DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK SITTING UPRIGHT IN AN AREA OF SAND WAVES. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jul 17, 2016

General Comments

Wk is upright

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