Xavier Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Xavier Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 33.36 N,0 7.998 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 12.49 m |
| Water Depth | 18 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | Xavier |
| Sonar Length | 40.52 |
| Sonar Width | 7.4 |
| Shadow Height | 6.29 |
| Orientation | 90 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1968 |
| Last Detection Year | 2020 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H6450/68 6.12.68 WK LOCATED 22.5.68 IN 533320N, 000806E USING HSA. APPEARS TO LIE IN 060/260DEGS DIRECTION. SWEPT CLEAR 38FT, FOUL 40FT. LEAST E/S 39FT. SEABED 63-65FT. NO SCOUR. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 39/68). - NM 232/69. H2395/73 9.1.74 EXAM'D IN 533320N, 000808E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.4MTRS IN 18.0MTRS. SCOUR 19.4MTRS. FLAT SEABED. SLIGHT SCOUR ROUND WK. LYING N/S, ABOUT 30MTRS LONG. (HMS ECHO). NCA. HH091/178/01 4.3.08 EXAM'D 27.7.07 IN 5333.360N, 0007.997E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.21 IN GEN DEPTH 17.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 37.0MTRS, WIDTH 7.5MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS WITH BOWS E. INTACT WITH SLIGHT LIST TO STBD. CLEAR SUPERSTRUCTURE AND DECK DETAILS ON M/B IMAGE. EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE TO STERN BUT RUDDER AND SHAFT LINE APPEAR INTACT. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). AMEND WK 12.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2011/000136845 3.8.11 LOCATED IN 5333.360N, 0007.997E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.31MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HN DTD 18.7.11 FOR HI 1358). NCA. 7.10.11 LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 4MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1358). NCA. 29.1.13 EXAM'D 21.9.12 IN 5333.3598N, 007.9983E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.5 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS WITH BOWS E. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1400). AMEND WK 12.5MTRS. SEP 2021/000067871 18.5.20 EXAM'D 18.05.20 IN 5333.359N, 0007.998E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.49MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS, LENGTH 40.52MTRS, WIDTH 7.40MTRS, HEIGHT 6.29MTRS, ORIENTATION 090 DEGS. WRECK STANDING UP, BOW COLLAPSED AND ON THE SIDE. SMALL PART ON THE STARBOARD SIDE. STERN MISSING. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF DEBRIS OR SCOUR. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1683). AMEND DW 12.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 9, 2021 |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
53 33.36 N,0 7.998 E
Xavier on Wreck Map
Xavier Wreck on Google Map
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- Lord Haig (Possibly) Wreck 344.6 M
- Avalon Wreck 459.1 M
- Dayrian Wreck 549.7 M
- Linda Marie Wreck 799.3 M
- Other Wreck 99549 945.2 M
- River Witham Wreck 1001.6 M
- Windsor (Part Of) Wreck 1117.8 M
- Other Wreck 63876 1126.6 M
- Deerpool (For'd Section) Wreck 1284.6 M
General Comments
WRECK STANDING UP, BOW COLLAPSED AND ON THE SIDE. SMALL PART ON THE STARBOARD SIDE. STERN MISSING.