Aircraft Wreck 1917

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 2.463 N,3 15.818 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.041050
  • Longitude: -3.263633
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type aircraft
Sonar Length 7
Shadow Height 1
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1998
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date May 12, 2017

Surveying Details

HH264/440/06 7.12.98 LOCATED AND DIVED IN 560227.8N, 031549.1W [WGD] USING DGPS. ALUMINIMUM FRAME WITH PROPS ATTACHED. MAX HT ABOVE SEABED SOME 1MTR. GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. LENGTH 6-7MTRS. SEABED MUD WITH SOME SAND. (HMS ROEBUCK, HN DTD 27.11.98). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. HH090/827/01 7.12.98 DIVING GROUP INVOLVED IN INVESTIGATION OF THIS CONTACT HAVE REQUESTED THAT IT BE CINC. (HMS ROEBUCK, ROS FOR HI 827). RECORD SO NOTED. 12.5.17 SHOWN AS FOUL ON BA 0733 (EDN 5, PUB 30.12.10). REMOVED CINC.

General Comments

ALUMINIMUM FRAME. LENGTH & HT FROM DIVERS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 2.463 N,3 15.818 W
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