Trawler Wreck 74200

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 38.327 N,4 21.799 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.638783
  • Longitude: -4.363317
Wreck Depth 43.17 m
Water Depth 46 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type trawler
Sonar Length 31.85
Sonar Width 9.95
Shadow Height 4.6
Orientation 62
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H3838/86 18.4.88 WK EXAM'D 1.12.87 IN 533818N, 042144W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.6 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.25MTRS, LENGTH ABOUT 60MTRS. LYING, POSSIBLY IN TWO PARTS, NE/SW. MAGNETOMETER INDICATES FERROUS CONTACT. (HMS FOX, HI 357). BR STD. HH100351/08 8.9.94 APPEARS TO BE REMAINS OF STEAM TRAWLER, POSSIBLY DATING FROM THE EARLY YEARS OF THE CENTURY. STEEL HULL IS BROKEN UP. STERN DIVED ON - ABOUT 80 FT LONG. BEAM IS VERY NARROW, PERHAPS 22 FT. ALTHOUGH LENGTH ESTIMATED AT 197 FT FROM DCS3, THIS IS MAINLY A DEBRIS FIELD CONSISTING OF MACHINERY AND BOW PARTS WHICH EXTENDS FWD FROM THE STERN. THE BEAM INDICATES A VESSEL OF 100 TO 110 FT, PERHAPS 200 TONS. (K HURLEY, LTR DTD 11.8.94). NCA. HH100/351/11 9.9.96 WK OF SMALL SS. APPROX 100 FEET LONG. LIES BOW TO SW WITH LIST TO STBD. BOW BADLY DAMAGED, HOLD EMPTY, SUPERSTRUCTURE GONE AND BOILER HAS APPEARED AT DECK LEVEL. (S A ROGER). NCA. HH100/351/21 12.11.04 DIVED IN 5338.324N, 0421.810W [WGD]. THIS IS A M SCHOONER WITH A CLIPPER BOW AND FOUR-BLADED, IRON PROPELLOR. LIES ON STBD SIDE. LENGTH SOME 140FT. (D STEAD, LTR DTD 11.04). NCA. RSDRA2022000299553 18.01.23 EXAM�D 15.6.22 IN 5338.327N, 0421.799W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 43.17MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. LENGTH 31.85MTRS, WIDTH 9.95MTRS, HT 4.6MTRS. ORIENTATION 062/242 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1706 H525_7449). INTACT, LISTING SLIGHTLY. AMEND NDW 43.17MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 18, 2023

General Comments

INTACT, LISTING SLIGHTLY

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