Aircraft Wreck 40560

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 25.972 N,1 2.434 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.432867
  • Longitude: 1.040567
Wreck Depth 14.13 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type aircraft
Sonar Length 8.2
Sonar Width 22
Shadow Height 1
Orientation 212
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 18, 2019

Surveying Details

HH090/579/01 10.2.93 AREA OF DEBRIS EXAM'D 13.10.92 IN 532556.9N, 010232.4E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.5 IN GEN DEPTH 14.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1MTR, LENGTH 39MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEG IN LOOSE SANDY SEDIMENT. (SEATEAM, HI 579). BR STD. HH100/351/18 30.4.02 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. A TWIN ENGINED AIRCRAFT DATING FROM WW2 BY THE CONDITION. BOTH ENGINES ARE WELL IN THE SAND TOGETHER WITH A WING AND SOME FUSELAGE. STANDS 1.5MTRS HIGH BY DEPTH GAUGE. (S OLD). NCA. SEP 2019/000300377 18.12.19 EXAM'D 13.7.19 IN 5325.972N 0102.434E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.13 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15 MTRS, HT 1 MTR, LENGTH 8 MTRS, WIDTH 22 MTRS, ORIENTATION 212 DEGS. DEGRADED AND BURIED. (CLINTON MARINE, HI 1596). AMEND DW 14.1 MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.

General Comments

TWO ENGINES, WING & FUSELAGE

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