Weston Maid (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Weston maid (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 47.032 N,1 15.87 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.783867
  • Longitude: -1.264500
Wreck Depth 14.7 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY)
Type barge
Sonar Length 10
Sonar Width 3
Shadow Height 1.3
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 0008.0,,002.8,180
Original Detection Year 1926
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source other
Surveying Details H5999/26 13.3.26 H5999/26 13.3.26 SANK 2.5C FROM E BRAMBLE BUOY IN 504712N, 011415W. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH). - TNM ISSUED. H5999/26 22.9.26 H5999/26 22.9.26 WK, POSSIBLY WESTON MAID, REPD LYING WITH STERN ON SEABED IN 504642N, 011100W, OR 270DEGS, 2400YDS FROM SE CORNER, STOKES BAY PIER. (ADMIRAL, PORTSMOUTH, 20.9.26). H5999/26 H5999/26 NOW REPD 305DEGS, 1000MTRS FROM W MEASURED MILE BUOY. (PORTSMOUTH). - TNM AMENDED. H1879/26 H1879/26 AREA SEARCHED. NOTHING LOCATED EXCEPT BARGE IN 504642N, 011100W. (PORTSMOUTH). H1937/80 10.8.82 H1937/80 10.8.82 POSN CLOSELY SOUNDED. NOTHING FOUND. (SCESU, HI 4(B)). HH3847/86/2 31.7.90 HH3847/86/2 31.7.90 EXAM'D 25.5.90 IN 504700N, 011547W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.8 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. SCOUR 0.3MTR DEEP. LENGTH 10MTRS, DCS3 HT 1.6MTRS. LIES 180/000DEGS. SMALL WK. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 366). BR STD. 11.1.13 11.1.13 [WGD] POSN: 5047.034N, 0115.870W. 11.1.13 SEP 2013/000004405 11.1.13 LOCATED IN LISTED POSN. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.82MTRS. SCOUR APPROX 2MTRS DEEP TO THE SOUTH. (APB SOUTHAMPTON, SOLENT SURVEY DTD 5.2012). NCA. 18.10.13 18.10.13 EXAM'D 1.7.13 IN 5047.032N, 0115.870W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.7 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. SCOUR 2.8MTRS DEEP. LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS, HT 1.3MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, LISTING. (NETSURVEY, HI 1437). INVERTED, BOWS N. SCOUR AT S END LEADS E & W. HULL SHAPE SUGGESTS SMALL CRAFT, NOT BARGE. AMEND WK 14.7MTRS.
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2013

General Comments

INTACT, INVERTED, BOWS N, SCOUR AT S END EXTENDS E/W

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FAQ

Where is the WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 47.032 N,1 15.87 W.

How deep is the WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 14.7 meters and is located at coordinates 50 47.032 N,1 15.87 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1926.

What type of wreck is the WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY)?

The WESTON MAID (POSSIBLY) is classified as a barge.

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