Tug Wreck 16385

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 42.134 N,1 31.951 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.702233 Longitude: -1.532517
Water Depth	-1 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	tug
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1997
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	3.3.97 WRECK OF A SMALL TUG LYING BURIED IN THE SAND, BETWEEN ROUND TOWER POINT AND FORT ALBERT. DIESEL ENGINE TOPPLED OVER, BUT STILL PROJECTS NEARLY 1MTR ABOVE SURROUNDING SEABED. ('SOLENT HAZARDS' BY PETER BRUCE). NCA. POSN 504206N, 013152W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. [NO RECORD OF THIS WK IN DIVE WIGHT & HAMPSHIRE, SHIPWRECK INDEX OF BRITISH ISLES VOL. 2, OR WW2 RN LOSSES].
Last Amended Date	Jan 20, 2000

Circumstances of loss

SMALL TUG BOMBED DURING WW2. ('SOLENT HAZARDS' BY PETER BRUCE).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 42.134 N,1 31.951 W

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